Experiments with truth
Subtitle: transitional justice and the processes of truth and reconciliation : Documenta 11öPlatform 2
By: edited by Okwui Enwezor, ... [et al.]
Contributors: Enwezor, Okwui
Publisher: Hatje Cantz
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Ostfildern-Ruit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
Subjects: World politics -- Congresses; Truth -- Congresses; Reconciliation -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Other titles: Documenta 11, Platform 2
Notes: "Conference held in New Delhi, India, ... May 8-12, 2001"--T.P. verso

Includes bibliographical references
Table of contents: title: Making sense of political violence in postcolonial Africa / Mahmood Mamdani; title: Different kinds of truth : the South African truth and reconciliation commission / Albie Sachs; title: Is truth the road to reconciliation? / Avishai Margalit; title: Truth and reconciliation are not what we really need / Boris Buden; title: The "melancholization" of the witness : the impotence of words, the power of images / Geneviève Morel; title: Sagas of victory, memories of defeat? The long afterlife of an Indo-Muslim warrior saint, 1033-2000 / Shahid Amin; title: The order of truth and the order of society / Yadh Ben Achour; title: A finer balance : an essay on the possibility of reconciliation / Dilip Simeon; title: Trauma and truth / Rory Bester; title: The persistence of memory : the search for truth, justice, and reconciliation / Urvashi Butalia; title: An experiment in international criminal justice : the philosophy, methodology, and working of the international criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia / Gurjot Malhi; title: Facts versus truth : the dilemmas of a reluctant member of a truth and reconciliation commission / Vojin Dimitrijević; title: Torture, recovery, and truth in Morocco / Susan Slyomovics; title: The search for the truth before the courts / María José Guembe; title: Transitional justice as liberal narrative / Ruti Teitel; title: The denial of justice and the loss of the subject / Franz Kaltenbeck; title: Archive images : truth or memory? The case of Adolf Eichmann's trial / Eyal Sivan; title: It is difficult / Alfredo Jaar; title: The logic of reconciliation / Barbara Maria Stafford; title: African literature and the Rwandan expedition / Manthia Diawara; title: The democratization of memory / Lolle Nauta; title: Constructing memorials / Susana Torre; title: Between truth and reconciliation : experiments in theater and public culture / Rustom Bharucha