Performing South Africa's Truth Commission: Stages of Transition

(Part of the African Expressive Cultures Series)

by Catherine M. Cole

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South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commissions helped to end apartheid by providing a forum that exposed the nation's gross human rights abuses, provided amnesty and reparations to selected individuals, and eventually promoted national unity and healing. The success or failure of these commissions has been widely debated, but this is the first book to view the truth commission as public ritual and national theater. Catherine M. Cole brings...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0253221455

ISBN13:9780253221452

Release Date:December 2009

Publisher:Indiana University Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

African Arts, Music & Photography Drama History Performing Arts

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