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International Journal of Transitional Justice Advance Access originally published online on October 15, 2008
International Journal of Transitional Justice 2008 2(3):432-433; doi:10.1093/ijtj/ijn018
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Complex Political Victims, Erica Bouris

Erin Baines

Director of Research, Justice and Reconciliation Project; Assistant Professor, Liu Institute for Global Issues, University of British Columbia, Canada. Email: erin.baines@ubc.ca

Kumarian Press, February 2007, 202pp. ISBN: 13-978-1-56549-232-5 – paperback ($24.95)

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Describing Nazi work camp internees, Primo Levi noted that victims in such circumstances can sometimes enter a psychological grey zone in which they embrace the mannerisms, practices and discourse of their oppressors. In this zone, the victim of hatred embraces that hatred for a variety of very human reasons, including survival, greed or fear. In her careful examination of victims in Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Africa, Erica Bouris develops a theory on why . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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