Examines the contributions of truth-telling mechanisms, such as truth commissions, to long-term sustainable peace.

Examines the contribution of truth-telling mechanisms, such as truth commissions, to long-term sustainable peace; it argues that to ensure a future that does not reiterate the past, the atrocities of war and conflict must be brought to light and addressed.

The first book to focus on the effects of violence in internal conflicts after peace agreements have been signed.

The first book to focus on the effects of violence in internal conflicts after peace agreements have been signed.