From Apartheid to Democracy - Deliberating Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa

"Analyzes the deliberations and impact of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). Argues that while it failed to realize its idealistic goals, its very failure generated valuable contestation within and beyond the TRC process"--Provided by publisher.

Product details

• Authors: Katherine Elizabeth Mack
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.11.2014
• EAN: 9780271064970
• ISBN: 978-0-271-06497-0
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Rhetoric and Democratic Deliberation; Rhetoric and Democratic; Rhetoric and Democratic Deliberation
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; Linguistics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, Society & culture: general, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric, Communication Studies, Civil rights & citizenship, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics