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Understanding Transitional Justice: A Struggle for Peace, Reconciliation, and Rebuilding

By Giada Girelli (auth.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Year
2017
ISBN
978-3-319-53605-7, 978-3-319-53606-4
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7725288 bytes)
Series
Philosophy, Public Policy, and Transnational Law
Pages
\341
Time added
2017-08-08 21:00:00
Law of Armed Conflict;Theories of LawLegal HistoryPhilosophy of LawPolitical Theory;Conflict Studies;Peace Studies;Po

Description

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv Introduction: Building Justice in the Wake of Atrocities....Pages 1-7 A Fight for Inclusion: The Transforming Role of Victims in Transitional Justice Processes....Pages 9-41 Truth: Chasing an Illusion?....Pages 43-64 Reconciliation: A Journey “From Madness to Hope”....Pages 65-85 Amnesties: Juggling Tensions within the Transitional Justice Discourse....Pages 87-123 The Origins of International Criminal Accountability: The Nuremberg and Tokyo Tribunals....Pages 125-148 International Criminal Justice Revisited: The Ad Hoc Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda....Pages 149-170 The Hybrid Experiment: Assessing the Special Court for Sierra Leone....Pages 171-194 Healing a Wounded Nation: The Reconciliatory Paradigm of Truth Commissions....Pages 195-227 Adapting the Perspective: The Role of Bottom-Up Initiatives....Pages 229-251 “No Hay Paz Sin Trabajo”: Incorporating Indigenous Perspectives in the Struggle for a More Meaningful Justice....Pages 253-291 Conclusions: Justice Beyond Rhetoric....Pages 293-301 Back Matter....Pages 303-335

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