03942nam 2200901 a 450 991079191800332120200520144314.01-78170-304-31-84779-344-410.7765/9781847793447(CKB)2560000000085828(EBL)1069627(OCoLC)818847382(SSID)ssj0000712865(PQKBManifestationID)12322464(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000712865(PQKBWorkID)10649759(PQKB)10252902(SSID)ssj0001515017(PQKBManifestationID)12599618(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001515017(PQKBWorkID)11480720(PQKB)10741655(StDuBDS)EDZ0000085716(OCoLC)934664491(MdBmJHUP)muse78078(OCoLC)1132222989(Au-PeEL)EBL1069627(CaPaEBR)ebr10623278(CaONFJC)MIL843602(MiAaPQ)EBC1069627(DE-B1597)659214(DE-B1597)9781847793447(EXLCZ)99256000000008582820091030d2009 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrTruth recovery in Northern Ireland[electronic resource] critically interpreting the past /Kirk SimpsonOnline-ausg.Manchester, U.K. ;New York Manchester University Press ;New York Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillanc20091 online resource (174 p.)EBL-SchweitzerDescription based upon print version of record.0-7190-9123-3 0-7190-7862-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-151) and index.Contents; Acknowledgements; List of boxes; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The conflict in Northern Ireland A contextual and thematic analysis; 2 Truth commissions and dealing with the past; 3 Voices silenced, voices rediscovered Victims of violence and the reclamation of language in transitional societies; 4 Victims of political violence A Habermasian model of truth recovery; 5 Memorialisation in post-conflict societies Critically interpreting the past; 6 Conclusion; References; IndexNorthern Ireland has entered what is arguably the key phase in its troubled political history - truth recovery and dealing with the legacy of the past - yet the void in knowledge and the lack of academic literature with regard to victims' rights is particularly striking. This book analyses truth recovery as a fundamental aspect of the transition from political violence to peace, democracy and stability in post-conflict Northern Ireland. Kirk Simpson argues that it is essential for any process of truth recovery in Northern Ireland to provide the victims of political violence with the opportunit.Peace-buildingNorthern IrelandTruth commissionsNorthern IrelandPolitical violenceNorthern IrelandNorthern IrelandPolitics and government1969-1994Northern IrelandPolitics and government1994-Northern Ireland.communicative justice.democracy.narratives of suffering.peace.political violence.public dialogic processes.stability.truth recovery.victims' rights.Peace-buildingTruth commissionsPolitical violence303.6909416Simpson Kirk1544454MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910791918003321Truth recovery in Northern Ireland3798683UNINA