TY - BOOK AU - Borneman,John TI - Settling accounts: violence, justice, and accountability in postsocialist Europe T2 - Princeton studies in culture/power/history SN - 0691016828 : U1 - 306.20947 21 PY - 1997///] CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press KW - Post-communism KW - Europe, Eastern KW - Rule of law KW - Reparation (Criminal justice) KW - Political crimes and offenses KW - Retribution KW - Social justice KW - Social policy KW - Politics and government KW - 1989- N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages [177]-185) and index; Preface Acknowledgments Pt. 1 Framing, Comparing, Historicizing 1 Ch. 1 Framing the Rule of Law in East-Central Europe 3 Ch. 2 Comparing: Decommunization - Recommunization - Reform? 26 Ch. 3 Historicizing the Rule of Law 4 Pt. 2 Ethnography of Criminality 7 Ch. 4 The Invocation of the Rechtsstaat in East Germany: Governmental and Unification Criminality 59 Ch. 5 Accountability on Trial 80 Pt. 3 Ethnography of Vindication 97 Ch. 6 Democratic Accountability: Results, Evaluations, Ramifications 99 Ch. 7 Justice and Dignity: Victims, Vindication, and Accountability 111 Pt. 4 Legitimacy 137 Ch. 8 The Rule of Law and the State: Violence, Justice, and Legitimacy 139 ER -