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1 online resource (256 pages) |
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Transitional Justice |
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Transitional justice.
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Notes on Contributors; Foreword; After the Arab Spring: a new wave of transitional justice?; PART ONE The context and getting Arab Spring transitional justice right; 1 The Arab world after the popular uprisings: a spirit restored?; 2 Building a future, exhuming the past: the struggle for accountability in the wake of regional uprisings; 3 Transitional justice in the wake of the Arab uprisings: between complexity and standardisation; 4 Difficult but ultimately rewarding: lessons from transitional justice in Latin America |
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5 The costs of avoiding transitional justice: lessons from Lebanon6 Risks and rewards: lessons from Central and Eastern Europe's transitional justice experiences; PART TWO Issues pertaining to Arab Spring transitional justice; 7 Challenges of representation and inclusion: a case study of Islamist groups in transitional justice; 8 Transitional justice and the Arab Spring from a gender perspective; 9 Egypt and the struggle for accountability and justice; 10 Justice after the war: The International Criminal Court and post-Gaddafi Libya |
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11 Selectivity, legitimacy and the pursuit of post-Arab Spring international criminal justice12 Transitions in the Middle East and North Africa: new trajectories and challenges for transitional justice?; Index |
| Summary |
This book presents a varied and critical picture of how the Arab Spring demands a re-examination and re-conceptualization of issues of transitional justice. It demonstrates how unique features of this wave of revolutions and popular protests that have swept the Arab world since December 2010 give rise to distinctive concerns and problems relative to transitional justice. The contributors explore how these issues in turn add fresh perspective and nuance to the field more generally. In so doing, it explores fundamental questions of social justice, reconstruction and healing in the context of |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Law -- Political aspects -- Arab countries
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Transitional justice -- Arab countries
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Arab Spring, 2010-
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LAW -- Essays.
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LAW -- General Practice.
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LAW -- Jurisprudence.
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LAW -- Paralegals & Paralegalism.
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LAW -- Practical Guides.
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LAW -- Reference.
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Law -- Political aspects
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Transitional justice
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Arab countries
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Stewart, Robert
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| ISBN |
9781135984816 |
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1135984816 |
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1306973325 |
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9781306973328 |
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9780203431146 |
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0203431146 |
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