Legal institutions and collective memories
| Titel: | Legal institutions and collective memories / ed. by Susanne Karstedt |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Oxford : Hart, 2009 |
| Umfang: | XVII, 409 Seiten ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Oñati international series in law and society |
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| ISBN: | 1841133264 ; 1841133272 ; 9781841133263 ; 9781841133270 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Introduction: The Legacy of Maurice Halbwachs
- Part I
- 'The Truth and Nothing but the Truth': Truth and Justice between the Past and the Present
- 1
- Unspeakable Memories and Commensurable Laws
- 2
- An Emerging 'Right to Truth': Latin-American Contributions
- Part I
- Divided Memories, Contested Truths, Silenced Voices
- 3
- Reflections on Law and Memory
- 4
- Divided Memories: How Emerging Democracies Deal with the Crimes of Previous Regimes
- 5
- Common Past, Divided Truth: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South African Public Opinion
- 6
- From Silence to Testimony: The Role of Legal Institutions in the Restoration of the Collective Memories of Korean 'Comfort Women'
- Part I
- Law, Memory and the Politics of Culture and Identity
- 7
- Negotiating the Past: Culture Industry and the Law
- 8
- Australia's Sorry Judges: Nationalism and Collective Memory
- 9
- Experienced Authenticity of Culture and Legal Liberties
- Part I
- Creating and Restituting Rights after Abusive Regimes: Bridges between the Past and the Future
- 10
- Constitutional Interpretation after Regimes of Horror
- 11
- Paying for Past Injustices and Creating New Ones: On Property Rights Restitution in Poland as an Element of the Unfinished Transformation
- Part I
- The Stores of Memory: Files, Individual Biographies and Collective Memories
- 12
- Biographies, Legal Cases and Political Transitions
- 13
- Biographies and Resumes as Part of Life under Communist Rule in the Czech Republic
- 14
- The 'Stasi Records', the Public and Collective Memories: The Inspection of Personal Records
- 15
- The Art of Forgetting: The Communist Police State as a Non-reality
- Part I
- Failing Memory: The Law and its Past
- 16
- The Loss of Early Women Lawyers from Collective Memory in Germany: A Memoir of Magdalene Schoch
- 17
- Putting the Nazi Past Behind: Juvenile Justice and Germany's Changing Political Culture
