Transitional justice from below : grassroots activism and the struggle for change /
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| Imprint: | Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2008. |
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| Description: | xix, 254 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Human rights law in perspective ; v. 14 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7542726 |
Table of Contents:
- Dedication
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- The Contributors
- 1. Transitional Justice From Below: An Agenda for Research, Policy and Praxis
- 2. Letting Go of Legalism: Developing a 'Thicker' Version of Transitional Justice
- 3. International Law as a 'Tiered Process': Transitional Justice at the Local, National and International Level
- 4. Constitution-making, Transition and the Reconstitution of Society
- 5. The Role of Community in Participatory Transitional Justice
- 6. The Lost Agenda: Economic Crimes and Truth Commissions in Latin America and Beyond
- 7. Social Repair at the Local Level: The Case of Guatemala
- 8. The Political Economy of Transitional Justice in Timor-Leste
- 9. Challenging Impunity from Below: The Contested Ownership of Transitional Justice in Colombia
- 10. Burden or Benefit? Paradoxes of Penal Transition in Russia
- Index