didactic trial: filtering history and memory into the courtroom
TitoloThe didactic trial: filtering history and memory into the courtroom
Autore
Call number341.69/0020
Numero oggetto07107a
Luogo di pubblicazioneJerusalem, New York, New York, United States
EditoreYad Vashem
Berghahn Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2009
Paginazionepp11-22
MaterialeArticle
ISBN9789653083530
NotesArticle from the book 'Holocaust and justice' pp11-22
Descrizione
The idea that perpetrators of mass atrocities should have to answer for their conduct in courts of law now enjoys universal acceptance. The great perpetrator trials all aimed to do something more than deliver legal justice. They claimed to provide detailed and accurate representations of historical facts that issued in acts of mass actrocity