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Vindicatory Justice: Beyond Law and Revenge

By Raúl Márquez Porras (Editor), Riccardo Mazzola (Editor), Ignasi Terradas Saborit (Editor)
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By Raúl Márquez Porras (Editor), Riccardo Mazzola (Editor), Ignasi Terradas Saborit (Editor)
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This volume offers a new theoretical approach to the analysis of the law/revenge binary, and attempts to dismantle the common idea of revenge as lacking any legal, moral or rational dimension. In contrast, the book puts forward a model of a complex system of justice—which it terms 'vindicatory'—wherein vendetta constitutes an authorized action, the core of which does not (just) lie in vengeance but also in settlement procedures for peace—or 'composition.' The first part of the book ("Vindic...

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