Unsettling accounts
Subtitle: neither truth nor reconciliation in confessions of state violence
By: Leigh A. Payne.
Series: The cultures and practice of violence series; Cultures and practice of violence series
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Durham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780822340614; 9780822340829
Subjects: Political violence -- Case studies; Confession (Law) -- Case studies; Democratization -- Case studies; Terreur; Politiek geweld; Martelen; Schuldbelijdenissen
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: "A John Hope Franklin Center book"--P. [i].

Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-352) and index.
Table of contents: title: Confessional performance; title: Remorse; title: Heroic confessions; title: Sadism; title: Denial; title: Silence; title: Fiction and lies; title: Amnesia; title: Betrayal.