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Explore the complex landscape of Transitional Justice with Michael Newman's transformative book. This insightful guide delves into the pressing questions of what actions should be taken following oppressive regimes or civil wars. How can societies overcome bitter divisions while ensuring both accountability and reconciliation? By examining case studies from South Africa, Cambodia, and Sierra Leone, Newman provides a comprehensive overview of the diverse strategies employed in transitional justice. This book serves as a crucial resource for students and professionals across various fields, including political science, international relations, peace studies, law, and human rights. Its accessible writing style makes it ideal for newcomers and seasoned experts alike, enhancing understanding of the vital need to confront the past and address the root causes of mass human rights violations. Whether you are interested in peacebuilding, conflict resolution, or the intricacies of justice post-conflict, this brand new publication, published by John Wiley & Sons in 2019, is a must-read. This 210-page volume, with an ISBN of 9781509521166, dissects the theories and practices of transitional justice, offering food for thought that resonates with scholars and practitioners in today’s global landscape. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781509521166
Year: 2019
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 210
Description:
What should be done after the end of a repressive regime or a civil war? How can bitter divisions be resolved in a way that combines reconciliation with accountability?
In this book, Michael Newman accessibly introduces these debates, outlining the key ideas and giving an overview of the vast literature by reference to case studies in such places as South Africa, Cambodia and Sierra Leone. While recognising that every situation is different, he argues that is vital to contend fully with the past and address the fundamental causes of mass human rights abuses
A readable overview for those coming to the subject of transitional justice for the first time, and food for thought for those already familiar with it, this book is invaluable in areas ranging from politics and international relations to peace and conflict studies, law, human rights and philosophy.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781509521166
Year: 2019
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 210
Description:
What should be done after the end of a repressive regime or a civil war? How can bitter divisions be resolved in a way that combines reconciliation with accountability?
In this book, Michael Newman accessibly introduces these debates, outlining the key ideas and giving an overview of the vast literature by reference to case studies in such places as South Africa, Cambodia and Sierra Leone. While recognising that every situation is different, he argues that is vital to contend fully with the past and address the fundamental causes of mass human rights abuses
A readable overview for those coming to the subject of transitional justice for the first time, and food for thought for those already familiar with it, this book is invaluable in areas ranging from politics and international relations to peace and conflict studies, law, human rights and philosophy.