Transitional Justice in Post-Communist Romania : the Politics of Memory.
Stan, Lavinia.
Transitional Justice in Post-Communist Romania : the Politics of Memory. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (312 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE IN POST-COMMUNIST ROMANIA; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Romanian Institutions, Initiatives, and Names; 1 Introduction: Memory, Democracy, and Justice in Post-Communism; THE REPRESSIVE COMMUNIST PAST; PARAMETERS OF POST-COMMUNIST TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE; ROMANIAN TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE ACTORS; THE OUTLINE OF THE VOLUME; 2 Court Trials; THE TRIAL OF NICOLAE AND ELENA CEAUS. ESCU; OTHER COURT TRIALS AND PROCEEDINGS; THE TRIAL OF COMMUNISM; CONCLUSION; 3 Public Access to Secret Files; THE COMMUNIST SECURITATE AND ITS SECRET ARCHIVES. ACCESS TO SECRET FILESFILE ACCESS AND THE POLITICS OF MEMORY; CONCLUSION; 4 Lustration; OFFICIAL LUSTRATION POLICIES; THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE STUDY OF SECURITATE ARCHIVES VERIFICATIONS; UNOFFICIAL CONFESSION-BASED IDENTIFICATIONS OF PARTY MEMBERS; "WILD" EXECUTIVE PURGES; CONCLUSION; 5 The Commission and Official Condemnation; THE POLITICAL BACKGROUND; THE COMMISSION'S MISSION, STRUCTURE, ACTIVITY, AND FINAL REPORT; EVALUATING THE SUCCESS AND IMPACT OF THE COMMISSION; CONCLUSION; 6 Restitution of Property; THE POLITICS OF RESTITUTION OF DWELLINGS. THE ORTHODOX-GREEK CATHOLIC PROPERTY CONFLICTEUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS CASES INVOLVING ROMANIAN OWNERS; CONCLUSION; 7 COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION; The Legislation on Compensation and Rehabilitation; CONCLUSION; 8 Rewriting History Textbooks; HISTORIOGRAPHY AND HISTORY TEXTBOOKS BEFORE AND AFTER 1989; REFLECTING COMMUNIST CRIMES IN HISTORY TEXTBOOKS; THE TEXTBOOK SCANDAL; A History of Communism in Romania Textbook; CONCLUSION; 9 Unofficial Projects; MEMORIALIZATION; THE CITIZEN'S OPINION TRIBUNAL; FORENSIC INVESTIGATIONS; THE ROMANIAN ARMAGEDDON. ART AND MOVIE PROJECTS FOCUSED ON THE COMMUNIST PASTCONCLUSION; 10 Conclusion: Memory, Timing, and Democracy; THE ROLE OF TIMING AND SEQUENCING; TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE AND DEMOCRACY; CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index.
This is the first volume to overview the complex Romanian transitional justice effort.
9781139616102 1139616102 9781139104227 (electronic bk.) 1139104225 (electronic bk.) 9781139625401 (electronic bk.) 1139625403 (electronic bk.) 9781139612388 (e-book) 1139612387 (e-book)
426055 MIL
Transitional justice--Romania.
Law reform--Romania.
Justice, Administration of--Romania.
Justice transitionnelle--Roumanie.
Droit--Réforme--Roumanie.
LAW--Criminal Law--General.
HISTORY--Eastern.--Europe
Justice, Administration of.
Law reform.
Transitional justice.
Romania.
Electronic books.
KKR471 .S73 2012
342.498085 949.803
Transitional Justice in Post-Communist Romania : the Politics of Memory. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (312 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE IN POST-COMMUNIST ROMANIA; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Romanian Institutions, Initiatives, and Names; 1 Introduction: Memory, Democracy, and Justice in Post-Communism; THE REPRESSIVE COMMUNIST PAST; PARAMETERS OF POST-COMMUNIST TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE; ROMANIAN TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE ACTORS; THE OUTLINE OF THE VOLUME; 2 Court Trials; THE TRIAL OF NICOLAE AND ELENA CEAUS. ESCU; OTHER COURT TRIALS AND PROCEEDINGS; THE TRIAL OF COMMUNISM; CONCLUSION; 3 Public Access to Secret Files; THE COMMUNIST SECURITATE AND ITS SECRET ARCHIVES. ACCESS TO SECRET FILESFILE ACCESS AND THE POLITICS OF MEMORY; CONCLUSION; 4 Lustration; OFFICIAL LUSTRATION POLICIES; THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE STUDY OF SECURITATE ARCHIVES VERIFICATIONS; UNOFFICIAL CONFESSION-BASED IDENTIFICATIONS OF PARTY MEMBERS; "WILD" EXECUTIVE PURGES; CONCLUSION; 5 The Commission and Official Condemnation; THE POLITICAL BACKGROUND; THE COMMISSION'S MISSION, STRUCTURE, ACTIVITY, AND FINAL REPORT; EVALUATING THE SUCCESS AND IMPACT OF THE COMMISSION; CONCLUSION; 6 Restitution of Property; THE POLITICS OF RESTITUTION OF DWELLINGS. THE ORTHODOX-GREEK CATHOLIC PROPERTY CONFLICTEUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS CASES INVOLVING ROMANIAN OWNERS; CONCLUSION; 7 COMPENSATION AND REHABILITATION; The Legislation on Compensation and Rehabilitation; CONCLUSION; 8 Rewriting History Textbooks; HISTORIOGRAPHY AND HISTORY TEXTBOOKS BEFORE AND AFTER 1989; REFLECTING COMMUNIST CRIMES IN HISTORY TEXTBOOKS; THE TEXTBOOK SCANDAL; A History of Communism in Romania Textbook; CONCLUSION; 9 Unofficial Projects; MEMORIALIZATION; THE CITIZEN'S OPINION TRIBUNAL; FORENSIC INVESTIGATIONS; THE ROMANIAN ARMAGEDDON. ART AND MOVIE PROJECTS FOCUSED ON THE COMMUNIST PASTCONCLUSION; 10 Conclusion: Memory, Timing, and Democracy; THE ROLE OF TIMING AND SEQUENCING; TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE AND DEMOCRACY; CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index.
This is the first volume to overview the complex Romanian transitional justice effort.
9781139616102 1139616102 9781139104227 (electronic bk.) 1139104225 (electronic bk.) 9781139625401 (electronic bk.) 1139625403 (electronic bk.) 9781139612388 (e-book) 1139612387 (e-book)
426055 MIL
Transitional justice--Romania.
Law reform--Romania.
Justice, Administration of--Romania.
Justice transitionnelle--Roumanie.
Droit--Réforme--Roumanie.
LAW--Criminal Law--General.
HISTORY--Eastern.--Europe
Justice, Administration of.
Law reform.
Transitional justice.
Romania.
Electronic books.
KKR471 .S73 2012
342.498085 949.803