Six Authors in Search of Justice: Engaging with Political Transitions

by Michael Newman

This book makes an original and readable contribution to defining the nature of justice in the aftermath of a repressive regime. While considering transitional justice as conventionally defined, this work explores broader conceptions of justice and is distinct in approaching the subject through a discussion of the lives and works of six writers: Victor Serge in Stalinist Russia, Albert Camus in Vichy France, Jorge Semprun in Spain under Franco, Ngugi...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019049574X
• ISBN13: 9780190495749
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.6"