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Transitional Justice : Global Mechanisms and Local Realities after Genocide and Mass Violence /

How do societies come to terms with the aftermath of genocide and mass violence, and how might the international community contribute to this process? Recently, transitional justice mechanisms such as tribunals and truth commissions have emerged as a favored means of redress. Transitional Justice, t...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Babchuk, Wayne A. (Contribuidor), Bleeker, Mô (Contribuidor), Burnet, Jennie E. (Contribuidor), Casey, Conerly (Contribuidor), Drexler, Elizabeth F. (Contribuidor), Duthie, Roger (Contribuidor), Dwyer, Leslie (Contribuidor), Eltringham, Nigel (Contribuidor), Hinton, Alexander Laban (Contribuidor, Editor ), Hitchcock, Robert K. (Contribuidor), Lincoln, Martha (Contribuidor), Sanford, Victoria (Contribuidor), Wagner, Sarah (Contribuidor), Woolford, Andrew (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2010]
Colección:Genocide, Political Violence, Human Rights
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Toward an Anthropology of Transitional Justice
  • PART ONE. Transitional Frictions
  • 1. Identifying Srebrenica's Missing: The "Shaky Balance" of Universalism and Particularism
  • 2. The Failure of International Justice in East Timor and Indonesia
  • 3. Body of Evidence: Feminicide, Local Justice, and Rule of Law in "Peacetime" Guatemala
  • PART TWO. Justice in the Vernacular
  • 4. (In)Justice: Truth, Reconciliation, and Revenge in Rwanda's Gacaca
  • 5. Remembering Genocide: Hypocrisy and the Violence of Local/Global "Justice" in Northern Nigeria
  • 6. Genocide, Affi rmative Repair, and the British Columbia Treaty Process
  • 7. Local Justice and Legal Rights among the San and Bakgalagadi of the Central Kalahari, Botswana
  • PART THREE. Voice, Truth, and Narrative
  • 8. Testimonies, Truths, and Transitions of Justice in Argentina and Chile
  • 9. Judging the "Crime of Crimes": Continuity and Improvisation at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
  • 10. Building a Monument: Intimate Politics of "Reconciliation" in Post-1965 Bali
  • Afterword: The Consequences of Transitional Justice in Particular Contexts
  • Contributors
  • Index