Consider Grandin's evaluation of how truth and reconciliation committees (TRCs) presented history. He notes that: Truth commissions,
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- Consider Grandin's evaluation of how truth and reconciliation committees (TRCs) presented history. He notes that: "Truth commissions, by presenting an interpretation of history as a parable rather than as politics, largely denied the conditions that brought them into being" (2005:5). What does he mean by this?
- As discussed in class, Doe v. Unocal case was settled out of court and the applicants generally considered the outcome as a success. Think about Simmons' domestic theory of compliance and how she explains the conditions under which people mobilize and demand their rights. Identify two reasons why Simmons would say that people engaged in bottom-up mobilization around Doe v. Unocal case. Explain how these two reasons apply to this case.
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