Transitional justice [electronic resource] / [edited by] Melissa Williams, Rosemary Nagy, Jon Elster.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Theorizing transitional justice / Pablo de Greiff -- Justice, truth, peace / Jon Elster -- Forms of transitional justice / Jeremy Webber -- Countering the wrongs of the past : the role of compensation / Debra Satz -- Reparations as rough justice / Adrian Vermeule --Reparations as a noble lie / Gary J. Bass -- Leviathan as a theory of transitional justice / David Dyzenhaus -- Transitional prudence : a comment on David Dyzenhaus, Leviathan as a theory of transitional justice / Eric A. Posner -- What is non-ideal theory? / Gopal Sreenivasan -- When more may be less : transitional justice in East Timor / David Cohen and Leigh-Ashley Lipscomb -- Reconciliation, refugee returns, and the impact of international criminal justice : the case of Bosnia and Herzegovina / Monika Nalepa.

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