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Autore: | Shaw Rosalind |
Titolo: | Localizing Transitional Justice [[electronic resource] ] : Interventions and Priorities after Mass Violence |
Pubblicazione: | Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (364 p.) |
Disciplina: | 340/.115 |
Soggetto topico: | Transitional justice |
Human rights | |
Crimes against humanity | |
Altri autori: | WaldorfLars HazanPierre |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Localizing Transitional Justice -- Chapter 2. Stay the Hand of Justice -- Chapter 3. Transitional Justice After September 11 -- Chapter 4. An Acknowledged Failure -- Chapter 5. Histories of Innocence -- Chapter 6. Linking Justice with Reintegration? -- Chapter 7. Reconciliation Grown Bitter? -- Chapter 8. Silence and Dialogue -- Chapter 9. “Like Jews Waiting for Jesus” -- Chapter 10. Weaving a Braid of Histories -- Chapter 11. Dealing with the Past when the Conflict Is Still Present -- Chapter 12. Local Transitional Justice Practice in Pretransition Burma -- Afterword. Elevating Transitional Local Justice or Crystallizing Global Governance? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Through war crimes prosecutions, truth commissions, purges of perpetrators, reparations, and memorials, transitional justice practices work under the assumptions that truth telling leads to reconciliation, prosecutions bring closure, and justice prevents the recurrence of violence. But when local responses to transitional justice destabilize these assumptions, the result can be a troubling disconnection between international norms and survivors' priorities. Localizing Transitional Justice traces how ordinary people respond to-and sometimes transform-transitional justice mechanisms, laying a... |
Titolo autorizzato: | Localizing Transitional Justice |
ISBN: | 0-8047-7463-3 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910826469903321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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