| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
War crimes, justice and the politics of memory / Bina D'Costa -- The limits of "doing" justice : compensation as reparation in post-war Sri Lanka / Neloufer de Mel and Chulani Kodikara -- Justice after the event : Sri Lanka's civil wars, memory, life and reconciliation / Pradeep Jeganathan -- The right to life and compensation in Pakistan's tribal areas / Saba Gul Khattak -- Seeking justice and keeping the memory alive / Leki Thungon -- Stand up and be counted : elections, democracy and the pursuit of justice in Jammu and Kashmir / Sanjay Kak -- The Adivasi undertrial, a prisoner of war : a study of undertrial detainees in South Chhattisgarh / Vrinda Grover -- The Ayodhya dispute : law's imagination and the functions of the status quo / Deepak Mehta -- Constitutional nationalism and structural violence : a study of the Muluki Ain and the constitutions of Nepal / Sanjeev Uprety and Bal Bahadur Thapa |
| Summary |
A volume of essays on how justice has been denied in various parts of South Asia - India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 2, 2018) |
| Subject |
Law -- South Asia
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Postwar reconstruction -- Law and legislation -- South Asia
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Law -- Political aspects -- South Asia
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Human rights -- South Asia
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LAW -- International.
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Human rights
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Law
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Law -- Political aspects
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Postwar reconstruction -- Law and legislation
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South Asia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mehta, Deepak (Professor of sociology), editor.
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Roy, Rahul, 1963- editor.
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| LC no. |
2017051598 |
| ISBN |
9789352806546 |
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9352806549 |
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9789352806553 |
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9352806557 |
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