Maja Davidovi¿

Governing the Past

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is for students, scholars, and practitioners who care about durable peace, are interested in learning about how the famous 'Never Again' promise becomes meaningful for people who survived the worst atrocities imaginable and wish to be inspired about different models of ensuring that such atrocities are not repeated.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9781009583930
• ISBN-10: 100958393X
• Artikelnr.: 73787976

Autorenporträt

Maja Davidovi¿ is Senior Lecturer in International Relations in the School of Law and Politics at Cardiff University. She has won the Open Society Foundations Civil Society Scholar Award and been awarded a British Academy Small Grant.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: urgencies of the past and the future
2. The promise of non-recurrence: on governing uncertainty and transitional justice as a structure
3. Peace and justice hand-in-hand: global transitional justice in Bosnia and Herzegovina
4. 'If we do not talk about these issues now...': fragmented truths and the negotiation of biographical narratives
5. 'Actively preparing children for new conflicts': competing histories and education for (Non-)recurrence
6. 'My landlord, a war criminal!': glorification, denial, and troubled relationships with one's past self
7. Agency amid anxiety
8. Conclusion: the never-ending promise
Appendix A
Index.