Fictions of justice : the International criminal court and the challenges of legal pluralism in sub-Saharan Africa /

This book explores how notions of justice are negotiated through everyday micropractices and grassroots contestations of those practices.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Clarke, Kamari Maxine, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Series:Cambridge studies in law and society.
Subjects:
Internationaler Strafgerichtshof
Legal polycentricity > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
International and municipal law > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Religion and law > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Criminal law > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Pluralisme juridique > Afrique subsaharienne.
Droit international et droit interne > Afrique subsaharienne.
Religion et droit > Afrique subsaharienne.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Criminal law.
International and municipal law.
Legal polycentricity.
Religion and law.
Völkerstrafrecht
Pluralismus
Sub-Saharan Africa.
Afrika
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Constructing fictions : moral economies in the tribunalization of violence
  • Crafting the victim, crafting the perpetrator : new spaces of power, new specters of justice
  • Multiple spaces of justice : Uganda, the International Criminal Court and the politics of inequality
  • "Religious" and "secular" micropractices : the roots of secular law, the political content of radical Islamic beliefs
  • "The hand will go to hell" : Islamic law and the crafting of the spiritual self
  • Islamic sharia at the crossroads : human rights challenges and the strategic translation of vernacular imaginaries.

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