Do As They Say, and As They Do: An Integrated Approach to the Study of Norm Influence on Truth Commission Initiation, 1976-2003
Truth commissions are bodies established in political transition, and they have the stated purpose of reckoning with human rights abuses committed by members of former regimes. The question driving this research is "Why have truth commissions increased so rapidly in the last 20 years?"...
Main Author: | Dancy, Geoffrey Thomas |
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Other Authors: | Poe, Steven |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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University of North Texas
2006
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Online Access: | https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc5381/ |
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