Public memory, commemoration, and transitional justice: Reconfiguring the past in public space

Post-Communist Transitional Justice: Lessons from Twenty-Five Years of Experience

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 233-251

  Light, Duncan ^a   Young, Craig ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781107588516.017     Document Type: Chapter

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