Understanding Transitional Justice

Understanding Transitional Justice

A Struggle for Peace, Reconciliation, and Rebuilding

Girelli, Giada

Springer International Publishing AG

07/2017

335

Dura

Inglês

9783319536057

15 a 20 dias

The book is an accurate and accessible introduction to the complex and dynamic field of transitional and post-conflict justice, providing an overview of its recurring concepts and debated issues.
1. Introduction: Building Justice in the Wake of Atrocities2. A Fight for Inclusion: The Transforming Role of Victims in Transitional Justice Processes 3. Truth: Chasing an Illusion? 4. Reconciliation: A Journey "From Madness to Hope" 5. Amnesties: Juggling Tensions within the Transitional Justice Discourse6. The Origins of International Criminal Accountability: The Nuremberg and Tokyo Tribunals 7. International Criminal Justice Revisited: The Ad-Hoc Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda 8. The Hybrid Experiment: Assessing the Special Court for Sierra Leone 9. Healing a Wounded Nation: The Reconciliatory Paradigm of Truth Commissions10. Adapting the Perspective: The Role of Bottom-Up Initiatives 11. "No Hay Paz Sin Trabajo": Incorporating Indigenous Perspectives in the Struggle for a More Meaningful Justicechapter 12. Conclusions: Justice beyond Rhetoric