The Judge and the Historian keyword-iafa Robert Fitch argues that

Robert Fitch argues that

Patrice Lumumba’s personal strength and his quest for African unity emerges in stark contrast with one of the murkiest episodes in twentieth-century politics

democracy advocates

with special reference to philosophy of science

The Judge and the Historian keyword-iafa Robert Fitch argues thatA bomb, an anarchists accidental death, the murder of a police commissar, and the confession of a former member of Lotta Continua led to seven dubious court cases and a tale of political opportunism and dishonesty. Standing in the tradition of Emile Zolas famous Jaccuse polemic against the Dreyfus trial at the end of the nineteenth century, the historian Carlo Ginzburg draws on his work on witchcraft trials in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries