Localizing transitional justice : interventions and priorities after mass violence / edited by Rosalind Shaw and Lars Waldorf, with Pierre Hazan. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2010. - xvi, 344 p. ; 24 cm. - Stanford studies in human rights . - Stanford studies in human rights. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents :Part I : Frames : Introduction : localizating transitional justice -- Stay the hand of justice : whose priorities take priority? / Harvey M. Weinstein, Laurel E. Fletcher, Patrick Vinck, and Phuong Pham -- Transitional justice after September 11 : a new rapport with evil / Pierre Hazan -- Part II : Local engagements : An acknowledged failure : women, voice, violence, and the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission / Fiona Ross -- Histories of innocence : postwar stories in Peru / Kimberly Theidon -- Linking justice with reintegration? : ex-combatants and the Sierra Leone experiment / Rosalind Shaw -- Reconciliation grown bitter? : war, retribution, and ritual action in northern Uganda / Sverker Finnström -- Silence and dialogue : Burundians' alternatives to transitional justice / Ann Nee and Peter Uvin -- "Like Jews waiting for Jesus" : posthumous justice in post-genocide Rwanda / Lars Waldorf -- Part IV : Practicing place-based justice : Weaving a braid of histories : local post-armed conflict initiatives in Guatemala / Laura Arriaza and Naomi-Roht-Arriaza -- Dealing with the past when the conflict is still present : civil society truth-seeking initiatives in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict / Ron Dudai and Hillel Cohen -- Afterword : elevating transitional local justice or crystallizing global governance? / Moses Chrispus Okello.

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Transitional justice.
Human rights.
Crimes against humanity.

JC571.L5868

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