Migration in the Age of Genocide Law, Forgiveness and Revenge /

• Main Author: Davidson, Alastair (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Series: Migration, Minorities and Modernity ; 1
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Ethics.; Law > Philosophy.; Law.; Human rights.; Emigration and immigration.; Social Sciences.; Migration.; Human Rights.; Fundamentals of Law.

This book presents a novel proposal for establishing justice and social harmony in the aftermath of genocide. It argues that justice should be determined by the victims of genocide rather than a detached legal system, since such a form of justice is more consistent with a socially grounded ethics, w...

Table of Contents:

• Editors' introduction
• Foreword
• Introduction
• Chapter 1: The Beginning of the problem
• Chapter 2: Bystanders
• Chapter 3: Amnesty and Pardon
• Chapter 4: Show Trials
• Chapter 5: Restorative Justice
• Chapter 6: Thruth and Reconciliation
• Chapter 7: Who can Forgive?
• Chapter 8: The Limits to Law: Revenge and Private Justice
• Conclusion
• Afterword
• Bibliography.