Advocating transitional justice in Africa : the role of civil society /: the role of civil society. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jasmina Brankovic, Hugo van der Merwe, editors.
• Editors: Brankovic, Jasmina; Van der Merwe, Hugo, 1965-
• Contents: Foreword. The Long Arc of Transitional Justice -- Editors' Preface.-Introduction. The Role of Civil Society in African Transitional Justice: Comparing Theory and Practice -- Chapter 1. Locating Civil Society in Kenya's Transitional Justice Agenda: A Reflection on the Experience of the Kenya Transitional Justice Network -- Chapter 2. Transitional Justice in Liberia: The Interface between Civil Society and the Liberian Truth and Reconciliation Commission -- Chapter 3. Taking Transitional Justice to the People: Challenges for Civil Society in Zimbabwe -- Chapter 4. Persistent Injuries, the Law and Politics: The South African Victims' Support Group Khulumani and Its Struggle for Redress -- Chapter 5. Cooperation and Conflict: Civil Society Resistance and Engagement with Transitional Justice in Burundi -- Chapter 6. Madly Off in All Directions: Civil Society and the Use of Customary Justice as Transitional Justice in Uganda -- Chapter 7. Civil Society Engagement with Communities: Tradition, Authority and Transitional Justice in Rural African Communities -- Chapter 8. Navigating the Storm: Civil Society and Ambiguous Transitions in Egypt, Libya and Tunisia -- Conclusion. The Role of Civil Society in Shaping Transitional Justice in Africa.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 323.096; Political science; Transitional justice -- Africa; Transitional justice; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Civil Rights; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Human Rights; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights; Social Science -- Criminology; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Criminal justice law; Social issues & processes; Criminal justice, Administration of; Political Science -- General; Political science & theory; Africa; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319704173; 3319704176
• Related ISBNs: 9783319704159; 331970415X
• Notes: Note: Title from digital title page (viewed on March 28, 2018).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.