Transition and Justice
Negotiating the Terms of New Beginnings in Africa
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Economic Conditions
| Author: | Gerhard Anders, Olaf Zenker | ISBN: | 9781118944752 |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | December 23, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell | Language: | English |
| Author: | Gerhard Anders, Olaf Zenker |
| ISBN: | 9781118944752 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | December 23, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Language: | English |
Transition and Justice examines a series of cases from across the African continent where peaceful ‘new beginnings’ were declared after periods of violence and where transitional justice institutions helped define justice and the new socio-political order.
- Offers a new perspective on transition and justice in Africa transcending the institutional limits of transitional justice
- Covers a wide range of situations, and presents a broad range of sites where past injustices are addressed
- Examines cases where peaceful ‘new beginnings’ have been declared after periods of violence
- Addresses fundamental questions about transitions and justice in societies characterized by a high degree of external involvement and internal fragmentation
Transition and Justice examines a series of cases from across the African continent where peaceful ‘new beginnings’ were declared after periods of violence and where transitional justice institutions helped define justice and the new socio-political order.
- Offers a new perspective on transition and justice in Africa transcending the institutional limits of transitional justice
- Covers a wide range of situations, and presents a broad range of sites where past injustices are addressed
- Examines cases where peaceful ‘new beginnings’ have been declared after periods of violence
- Addresses fundamental questions about transitions and justice in societies characterized by a high degree of external involvement and internal fragmentation
