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UNINA9910458905703321 |
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Autore |
Yusuf Hakeem |
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Titolo |
Transitional justice, judicial accountability and the rule of law / / Hakeem O. Yusuf |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
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1-136-97163-7 |
1-136-97164-5 |
1-282-58640-8 |
9786612586408 |
0-203-85175-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (217 p.) |
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Collana |
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Transitional justice Transitional justice, judicial accountability and the rule of law |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Law reform - Nigeria |
Justice, Administration of - Nigeria |
Rule of law - Nigeria |
Transitional justice - Nigeria |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [188]-199) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The case for judicial accountability in transitions -- Truth, transition, and accountability of the judiciary -- Political change and judicial reform : an international and comparative -- Perspective -- Judicial accountability in political transitions : the Nigerian context -- Rights, the judiciary, and constitutionalism in transitions -- Transition and the judicialization of politics : dialectics of a phenomenon -- Courts to the rescue? : the judicialization of politics in Nigeria. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Transitional Justice, Judicial Accountability and the Rule of Law addresses the importance of judicial accountability in transitional justice processes. Despite a general consensus that the judiciary plays an important role in contemporary governance, accountability for the judicial role in formerly authoritarian societies remains largely elided and under-researched. Hakeem O. Yusuf argues that the purview of transitional justice mechanisms should, as a matter of policy, be |
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