Crimes against humanity in the land of the free
Subtitle: can a truth and reconciliation process heal racial conflict in America?
By: Imani Michelle Scott, editor ; foreword by Sean Byrne
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781440830433
Subjects: Transitional justice; Race relations; Law and legislation; Truth commissions; Race discrimination
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-291) and index.
Table of contents: title: A searching and moral inventory : considerations on a truth, reconciliation, and peace process in the United States  -- Imani Michelle Scott; title: Collective neuroticism : consequences and manifestations of communal trauma  -- Trina A. Brown and Bentley Gibson Wallace; title: Imposing morality : cultural perspectives on truth, apologies, and forgiveness in the United States  -- Anthony Sean Neal; title: Ideal culture vs. real culture : reflections on the links between America's core values and the values of truth and reconciliation initiatives  -- Mansa Bilal Mark King, Cindy Lutenbacher, and Leah Creque; title: Assessing "effectiveness" and contemplating "justice" : employing case studies to inform an African American truth and reconciliation process  -- Toran Hansen; title: Revisiting history : examining post-slavery and post-Holocaust events for considerations on advancing atonement in the United States  -- Bini Litwin and Barbara Timmons Strahl; title: An ethical imperative : the pursuit of truth, forgiveness, and reconciliation in Greensboro  -- Spoma Jovanovic and Sarah E. Hollingsworth; title: Reconfiguring traditional prescriptive approaches to truth and reconciliation processes : adapting the elicitive-centered insight approach for the United States  -- Megan Price; title: The policing of the Black American male : transforming humiliation into humility in pursuit of truth and reconciliation  -- Tony Gaskew; title: African American millennials in the age of Trayvon : keepin' it real  -- Jamila Lyn and Imani Michelle Scott; title: Moving forward to liberty and justice for all -- Imani Michelle Scott.