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Transitional justice from below : grassroots activism and the struggle for change /

From vaguely exotic origins on the outer edges of political science, the study of 'justice' in times of transition has emerged as a central concern of scholarship and practical policy-making. This collection discusses the role of human rights in transition, the usefulness of perspectives f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McEvoy, Kieran, McGregor, Lorna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2008.
Colección:Human rights law in perspective ; v. 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Transitional justice from below : an agenda for research, policy and praxis / Kieran McEvoy and Lorna McGregor
  • Letting go of legalism : developing a 'thicker' version of transitional justice / Kieran McEvoy
  • International law as a 'tiered process' : transitional justice at the local, national and international level / Lorna McGregor
  • Constitution-making, transition and the reconstitution of society / Kirsten McConnachie and John Morison
  • The role of community in participatory transitional justice / Patrica Lundy and Mark McGovern
  • The lost agenda : economic crimes and truth commissions in Latin America and beyond / James L. Cavallaro and Sebastián Albuja
  • Social repair at the local level : the case of Guatemala / Laura Arriaza and Naomi Roht-Arriaza
  • The political economy of transitional justice in Timor-Leste / Elizabeth Stanley
  • Challenging impunity from below : the contested ownership of transitional justice in Colombia / Catalina Diaz
  • Burden or benefit? Paradoxes of penal transition in Russia / Laura Piancentini.