Transitional Justice in Poland: Memory and the Politics of the Past

by Frances Millard

Book Overview

In this study of the mechanisms of transitional justice in Poland, Frances Millard asks: How does society come to terms with its past? How should it punish the perpetrators of oppression and acknowledge its victims? In the former communist countries of Central and Eastern Europe the task of answering these questions came down to the need to eliminate the communist parties' hold over the state, the economy and society in order to move towards democracy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0755636619
• ISBN13: 9780755636617
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"