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Reparation for Victims of Crimes against Humanity: The healing role of reparation
This book reaches beyond the boundaries of law and psychology and takes a multidisciplinary approach to the question of reparation for victims of crimes against humanity. Law does not take place in a vacuum and it is important to consider the impact of the law on the psychology of the victim, as well as the legal principles themselves.
| Author(s) | Edited by Jo-Anne Wemmers. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 274 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 3 Mar 2016 |
| Availability | Available |
This book reaches beyond the boundaries of law and psychology and takes a multidisciplinary approach to the question of reparation for victims of crimes against humanity. Law does not take place in a vacuum and it is important to consider the impact of the law on the psychology of the victim, as well as the legal principles themselves.
Introduction, Jo-Anne M. Wemmers Part 1. The Victims 1. Healing Aspects of Reparations for Victims of Crimes against Humanity, Yael Danieli 2. Reparation and Recovery in the Aftermath of Widespread Violence, Christophe Herbert, Charlie Rioux and Jo-Anne M
Jo-Anne M. Wemmers (PhD) is a Professor at the School of Criminology of the University of Montreal as well as head of the research group Victims, Rights and Society at the International Centre for Comparative Criminology. She has published widely in the a
