As nations struggling to heal wounds of civil war and atrocity turn toward the model of reconciliation, Reconciliation in Divided Societies takes a systematic look at the political dimensions of this international phenomenon.

Reconciliation in Divided Societies
Finding Common Ground

Erin Daly and Jeremy Sarkin

2006 | 344 pages | Cloth $75.00 | Paper $26.50
Political Science | Anthropology
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Table of Contents

Foreword by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu
Preface

PART I. FINDING COMMON GROUND
Chapter 1. The Lay of the Land

PART II. RECONCILIATION IN LAYERS
Chapter 2. The Divided Self
Chapter 3. Reconciliation in Community
Chapter 4. National and International Reconciliation

PART III. RECONCILIATION'S INTERNAL LOGIC
Chapter 5. The Costs of Reconciliation
Chapter 6. Truth, Forgiveness, and Justice
Chapter 7. Reconciliation Redirected

PART IV. RECONCILIATION RECONSTRUCTED
Chapter 8. Politics and Money
Chapter 9. The Mechanics of Reconciliation

Notes
Bibliography
Index