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Author Clarke, Kamari Maxine, 1966-

Title Fictions of justice : the International criminal court and the challenges of legal pluralism in sub-Saharan Africa / Kamari Maxine Clarke
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 322 pages)
Series Cambridge studies in law and society
Cambridge studies in law and society.
Contents Constructing fictions : moral economies in the tribunalization of violence -- Crafting the victim, crafting the perpetrator : new spaces of power, new specters of justice -- Multiple spaces of justice : Uganda, the International Criminal Court and the politics of inequality -- "Religious" and "secular" micropractices : the roots of secular law, the political content of radical Islamic beliefs -- "The hand will go to hell" : Islamic law and the crafting of the spiritual self -- Islamic sharia at the crossroads : human rights challenges and the strategic translation of vernacular imaginaries
Summary This book explores how notions of justice are negotiated through everyday micropractices and grassroots contestations of those practices
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-306) and index
Notes English
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SUBJECT Internationaler Strafgerichtshof gnd
Subject Legal polycentricity -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
International and municipal law -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
Religion and law -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
Criminal law -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
LAW -- Constitutional.
LAW -- Public.
Criminal law
International and municipal law
Legal polycentricity
Religion and law
Völkerstrafrecht
Pluralismus
Sub-Saharan Africa
Afrika
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2008052909
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