Transitional Justice and the Historical Abuses of Church and State

ISBN-13: 9781316515549 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 280 str.

James (Dublin City University) Gallen

Opis

Interrogates the role of power and emotions in the responses of Western States and churches to their historical abuses.

Recenzje

'This book offers a wide-ranging, critical analysis of the historical abuses of church and state in western societies within a transitional justice framework. Well-written and highly accessible, it is a timely and very important contribution to the literature. This book will be a key text for decades to come.' Anne-Marie McAlinden, Queen's University Belfast

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Otherness and violence in states, Christianity, and institutions; 3. Historical-Structural injustice; 4. Power; 5. Emotions and dealing with the past; 6. Investigating historical-structural injustices; 7. Litigation and historical-structural injustices; 8. Reparations; 9. Apologies; 10. Reconciliation.