A kind of mending [[electronic resource] ] : restorative justice in the Pacific Islands / / edited by Sinclair Dinnen with Anita Jowitt and Tess Newton Cain

• Pubblicazione: Canberra, : Pandanus Books, c2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (325 p.)
• Disciplina: 364.68
• Soggetto topico: Restorative justice - Oceania; Dispute resolution (Law) - Oceania
• Altri autori: DinnenSinclair JowittAnita CainTess Newton
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-292) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; List of maps; Restorative justice in the Pacific Islands; The fundamentals of restorative justice; The age of steam; Tribal warfare and transformative justice in the New Guinea highlands; Restorative justice and women in Vanuatu; Vanuatu law, the police and restorative justice; Restorative programs in the formal justice system of Vanuatu; Conflict resolution in a multi-cultural urban setting in Papua New Guinea; Restorative justice in Papua New Guinea: a collaborative effort; Rehabilitation for change in Fiji: a women s initiative ; The Vanuatu cultural centre s juvenile justice projectThe Lakalakabulu area council of chiefs in Vanuatu; Re-inventing the cultural wheel; Informal justice in law and justice reform in the Pacific region; Restorative justice in the Solomon Islands; Bougainville women s role in conflict resolution in the Bougainville peace process; Restorative justice in Bougainville; A marriage of custom and introduced skills: restorative jus
• Sommario/riassunto: A collection of essays which examine the issues surrounding restorative justice and the tensions created as traditional societies face formal judicial systems.
• Titolo autorizzato: A kind of mending
• ISBN: 1-74076-063-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780476503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II