Dilemmas of Reconciliation

Carol A.L. Prager is an associate professor of political science at the University of Calgary.Trudy Govier is a Canadian philosopher with an enduring interest in the ethics and politics of peace. She is the author of the widely used text A Practical Study of Argument and several other books.

• Dilemmas of Reconciliation: Cases and Concepts, edited by Carol A.L. Prager and Trudy GovierIntroduction Carol A.L. PragerOverview Michael R. MarrusPerspectives and Approaches1. Reckoning with Past Wrongs: A Normative Framework David A. Crocker2. What Is Acknowledgement and Why Is It Important? Trudy Govier3. Reconciliation for Realists Susan Dwyer4. Crime as Interpersonal Conflict: Reconciliation between Victim and Offender Marc Forget5. Mass Rape and the Concept of International Crime Larry May6. What Can Others Do? Foreign Governments and the Politics of Peacebuilding Tom Keating7. Aspects of Understanding and Judging Mass Human Rights Abuses Carol A.L. PragerCase Studies8. We Are All Treaty People: History, Reconciliation, and the ""Settler Problem"" Roger Epp9. Toward a Response to Criticisms of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission Wilhelm Verwoerd10. Reimagining Guatemala: Reconciliation and the Indigenous Accords Jim Handy11. Coming to Terms with the Terror and History of Pol Pot's Cambodia (1975-79) David Chandler12. National Reconciliation in Russia? Janet KeepingConclusion13. What We Have Learned Justice Richard J. GoldstoneIndex

``A brilliant mix of theoretical analysis and empirical case studies that brings out clearly and concisely the political, legal, economic, and psycho-social dimensions of post-conflict reconciliation.'' -- Howard Adelman, York University