In the shadow of transitional justice : cross-national perspectives on the transformative potential of remembrance /

"This volume bridges two different research fields and the current debates within them. On the one hand, the transitional justice literature has been shaken by powerful calls to make the doctrine and practice of justice more transformative. On the other, collective memory studies now tend to lo...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Taylor & Francis
Other Authors:	Elcheroth, Guy (Editor), De Mel, Neloufer (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
Series:	Europa perspectives in transitional justice.
Subjects:	Transitional justice. Transitional justice > Case studies. Collective memory. Collective memory > Case studies. Memorialization. Memorialization > Case studies. Justice transitionnelle. Justice transitionnelle > Études de cas. Mémoire collective. Mémoire collective > Études de cas. Commémorations. Commémorations > Études de cas. commemorations (events) POLITICAL SCIENCE / General POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Law Enforcement POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Judicial Branch Collective memory Memorialization Transitional justice Electronic books. Case studies
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Table of Contents:

Spotlights and shadows : revisiting the scope of transitional justice / Guy Elcheroth and Neloufer De Mel
Celebrating the end of apartheid / Tim Murithi
Commemorating genocide in Rwanda / Erin Jessee
Victory celebration and the unmaking of diversity in post-war Sri Lanka / Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu
Social justice and the persistence of racialized segregation / Kevin Durrheim and Amy Jo Murray
Intergenerational justice / Esther Surenthiraraj
Non-citizens' rights : xenophobia, nationalism and struggle post transition / Philippa Kerr and John Dixon
Diaspora communities in transitional justice : a hidden presence / Stephan Parmentier, Mina Rauschenbach and Laura Hein
Rural women and their access to the law : gendering the promise of postwar justice / Neloufer De Mel and Danushka Medawatte
Former combatants : assessing their reintegration ten years after the end of war / Ramila Usoof-Thowfeek and Viyanga Gunasekera
Constructive resistance and the importance of not knowing in transitional justice / Briony Jones
Inclusive narratives of suffering / Johanna Ray Vollhardt, Michelle Sinayobye Twali and Sumedha Jayakody
How crowds transfom identities / Yasemin Gülsüm Acar and Stephen Reicher
Collective resilience / Sandra Penic, John Drury and Zacharia Bady
On the futures of reckoning with the past / Neloufer De Mel and Guy Elcheroth.