{"title":"Martha Minow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartha Minow\u003c\/strong\u003e offers profound insights into justice, reconciliation, and the complexities of law. Her works explore the delicate balance between accountability and forgiveness, encouraging readers to consider how legal frameworks can contribute to healing societies shaken by conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for those interested in \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e, Minow’s books provoke thoughtful reflection on the roles of law and ethics in addressing cycles of hatred and the possibilities for change within social and legal institutions.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"when-should-law-forgive-by-martha-minow-9780393531749","title":"When Should Law Forgive?","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA towering and beloved figure in legal scholarship, Martha Minow explores the complicated intersection between law, justice, and forgiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShould law encourage individuals to forgive? And when should the courts, public officials, and specific laws forgive?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith empathy and acumen, Minow acknowledges that there are certainly grounds for both individuals and societies to withhold forgiveness, but argues that there are also many places where letting go of justified grievances can make law more just, not less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eForgiveness\u003c\/em\u003e does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47433321873644,"sku":"9780393531749","price":33.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780393531749.jpg?v=1774765202"},{"product_id":"breaking-the-cycles-of-hatred-by-martha-minow-9780691096636","title":"Breaking the Cycles of Hatred","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eViolence so often begets violence. Victims respond with revenge only to inspire seemingly endless cycles of retaliation. Conflicts between nations, between ethnic groups, between strangers, and between family members differ in so many ways and yet often share this dynamic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this study, Martha Minow and others ask: what explains these cycles and what can break them? What lessons can we draw from one form of violence that might be relevant to others? Can legal responses to violence provide accountability but avoid escalating vengeance? If so, what kinds of legal institutions and practices can make a difference? What kinds risk failure?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBreaking the Cycles of Hatred\u003c\/em\u003e represents a blend of political and legal theory, one that focuses on the double-edged role of memory in fuelling cycles of hatred and maintaining justice and personal integrity. Its centerpiece comprises three penetrating essays by Minow. 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