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Compulsory compassion : a critique of restorative justice /
"In Compulsory Compassion, Annalise Acorn, a one-time advocate for restorative justice, deconstructs the rhetoric of the restorative movement. Drawing from diverse legal, literary, philosophical, and autobiographical sources, she questions the fundamental assumptions behind that rhetoric: that...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Vancouver :
UBC Press,
©2004.
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| Series: | Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.)
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Table of Contents:
- The seductive vision of restorative justice: right-relation, reciprocity, healing, and repair
- "Essentially and only a matter of love": justice and the teachableness of universal love
- Three precarious pillars of restorative optimism
- Sentimental justice: the unearned emotions of restorative catharsis
- "Lovemaking is justice-making": the idealization of eros and the eroticization of justice
- Compulsory compassion: justice, fellow-feeling, and the restorative encounter
- Epilogue: Restorative utopias--"the fire with which we must play"?