TY  - BOOK
AU  - Loytomaki,Stiina
TI  - Law and the politics of memory: confronting the past 
SN  - 9780203798720 (ebook : PDF)
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Abingdon, Oxon
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Crimes against humanity
KW  - European Union countries
KW  - Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
KW  - France
KW  - Transitional justice
KW  - War crimes
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Algeria
KW  - Revolution, 1954-1962
KW  - German occupation, 1940-1945
N1  - "GlassHouse Book"; Based on author's thesis (doctoral) -- European University Institute, 2010, under title: Committing the Irreparable: Law and dealing with past injustice; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction : the recent legalization of colonialism in France -- 2. European memory : memory claims and their legal "regulation" in the European Union -- 3. France and challenges to French universalism : towards accepting collective responsibility for Vichy crimes -- 4. Trial about discourse : torture during the Algerian war --5. Memory laws and the politics of victimhood --  6. Conclusion : why law?
UR  - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780203798720
ER  -