Peace versus justice? :
Peace versus justice? : the dilemma of transitional justice in Africa /
edited by Chandra Lekha Sriram and Suren Pillay.
- Oxford : James Currey, 2010.
- xiii, 373 p. ; 24 cm.
Originally published: Scottsville, South Africa : University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The politics of transitional justice -- Inclusive justice: the limitations of trial justice and truth commissions -- Prosecute or pardon? Between truth commissions and war crimes trials -- Gender and truth reconciliation commissions: comparative reflections -- Transitional justice, democratisation and the rule of law -- South Africa's truth and Reconciliation Commission from a global perspective -- Reflecting on the Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission: a peacebuilding perspective -- Peace versus justice? A view from Nigeria -- A path to peace and justice: Ghana's National Reconciliation Commission in retrospect -- Peace and justice: Mozambique and Sierra Leone compared -- Sierra Leone's 'not-so' special court -- Charles Taylor, the Special Court for Sierra Leone and international politics -- The international criminal tribunal for Rwanda: reconciling for acquitted -- The politics of peace, justice and healing in post-war Mozambique: 'practices of rupture' by Magamba spirits and healers in Gorongosa -- Indigenous justice or political instrument? The modern Gacaca courts of Rwanda -- The International Criminal Court African experiment: the Central African Republic, Darfur, Northern Uganda and The Democratic Republic of the Congo -- The International Criminal Court in Darfur.
9781847010216 (James Curney : pbk.) 1847010210 (James Curney : pbk.) 9781869141738 (University of KwaZuluNatal Press : pbk.) 1869141733 (University of KwaZuluNatal Press : pbk.)
2010293402
GBB034111 bnb
015500385 Uk
Transitional justice--Africa.
Reconciliation--Political aspects--Africa.
Truth commissions--Africa.
War crime trials--Africa.
JC599.A36 / P43 2010
303.69096
Originally published: Scottsville, South Africa : University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The politics of transitional justice -- Inclusive justice: the limitations of trial justice and truth commissions -- Prosecute or pardon? Between truth commissions and war crimes trials -- Gender and truth reconciliation commissions: comparative reflections -- Transitional justice, democratisation and the rule of law -- South Africa's truth and Reconciliation Commission from a global perspective -- Reflecting on the Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission: a peacebuilding perspective -- Peace versus justice? A view from Nigeria -- A path to peace and justice: Ghana's National Reconciliation Commission in retrospect -- Peace and justice: Mozambique and Sierra Leone compared -- Sierra Leone's 'not-so' special court -- Charles Taylor, the Special Court for Sierra Leone and international politics -- The international criminal tribunal for Rwanda: reconciling for acquitted -- The politics of peace, justice and healing in post-war Mozambique: 'practices of rupture' by Magamba spirits and healers in Gorongosa -- Indigenous justice or political instrument? The modern Gacaca courts of Rwanda -- The International Criminal Court African experiment: the Central African Republic, Darfur, Northern Uganda and The Democratic Republic of the Congo -- The International Criminal Court in Darfur.
9781847010216 (James Curney : pbk.) 1847010210 (James Curney : pbk.) 9781869141738 (University of KwaZuluNatal Press : pbk.) 1869141733 (University of KwaZuluNatal Press : pbk.)
2010293402
GBB034111 bnb
015500385 Uk
Transitional justice--Africa.
Reconciliation--Political aspects--Africa.
Truth commissions--Africa.
War crime trials--Africa.
JC599.A36 / P43 2010
303.69096