Sing the Rage - Listening to Anger After Mass Violence

What is the relationship between anger and justice, especially when so much of our moral education has taught us to value the impartial spectator, the cold distance of reason? This book looks at the emotionally charged South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

About the author

Sonali Chakravarti is assistant professor of government at Wesleyan University.

Summary

What is the relationship between anger and justice, especially when so much of our moral education has taught us to value the impartial spectator, the cold distance of reason? This book looks at the emotionally charged South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

Product details

• Authors: Sonali Chakravarti, Chakravarti Sonali
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.05.2014
• EAN: 9780226119984
• ISBN: 978-0-226-11998-4
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 237 mm x 27 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Republic of South Africa, Violence in society, Political oppression & persecution, Political oppression and persecution, Violence and abuse in society