Transitional Justice and the Former Soviet Union: Reviewing the Past, Looking Toward the Future

ISBN-13: 9781316648056 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 440 str.

Cynthia M. Horne; Lavinia Stan

Opis

A comprehensive overview of the efforts of state and non-state actors in the former Soviet Union to redress the past.

Recenzje

'In this volume, Cynthia Horne and Lavinia Stan bring together an outstanding team of scholars who provide an overview of a broad range of transitional justice measures across the former Soviet space and beyond.' Félix Krawatzek, Europe-Asia Studies

Spis treści

Introduction Cynthia M. Horne; Part I. The Long Shadow of the Past: 1. Limited reckoning in the former Soviet Union: some explanatory factors Lavinia Stan; 2. Challenges to transitional justice in Russia Nanci Adler; 3. Public memory and communist legacies in Poland and Russia Mark Kramer; 4. Transitional justice attempts in Kazakhstan Alexei Trochev; 5. Historical reckoning in Belarus Nelly Bekus; Part II. Transitional Justice Programs, Practices and Legislation: 6. Lustration in Ukraine and democracy capable of defending itself Roman David; 7. Between politics and history: the Baltic truth commissions in global perspective Onur Bakiner; 8. Lustration: temporal, scope and implementation considerations Cynthia M. Horne; 9. Transitional justice and the revision of history textbooks: the 1932–33 famine in Ukraine Lina Klymenko; 10. Historical politics and court redress in the Baltic states Agata Fijalkowski; Part III. Layered Pasts and the Politics of Denial: 11. Confronting the Soviet and post-Soviet past in Georgia Robert Austin; 12. Transitional justice lessons from Moldova Lavinia Stan; 13. Confronting multiple pasts in post-Soviet Armenia Oana-Valentina Suciu; 14. Learning from Serbian failure: the denial of three repressive pasts Nenad Dimitrijević; 15. Entangled history, history education and affective communities in Lithuania Violeta Davoliūtė and Dovilė Budrytė; 16. Conclusion-transitional justice: uses, lessons and questions Alexandra Vacroux.