Retribution and Reparation in the Transition to Democracy

1. Introduction Jon Elster Part I. General Issues: 2. Restitution: how far back should we go? Tyler Cowen 3. Retribution Jon Elster Part II. Germany and German-Occupied Countries after 1945: 4. Transitional justice in divided Germany after 1945 David Cohen 5. Purges in France after the Liberation Henry Rousso 6. Political justice in Austria and Hungary after World War II Istvan Deá k 7. Dealing with the past in Scandinavia Hans Fredrik Dahl 8. Belgian and Dutch purges after World War II compared Luc Huyse Part III. Latin America, Post-Communism, and South Africa: 9. Paranoids may be persecuted: post-totalitarian retroactive justice Aviezer Tucker 10. Transitional justice in Argentina and Chile: a never ending story? Carlos H. Acuñ a 11. Transitional justice in the German Democratic Republic and in Unified Germany Claus Offe and Ulrike Poppe 12. Rough justice: rectification in post-authoritarian and post-totalitarian regimes Aviezer Tucker 13. Accountability and the South African experience Alex Boraine 14. Conclusion.