Handbook of Restorative Justice: A Global Perspective

ISBN-13: 9780415447249 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 574 str.

Sullivan

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A collection of original essays that offer a critical assessment of the theory, principles and practices of restorative justice around the globe. This volume explores various methods of responding nonviolently to harms - done by persons, groups, global corporations and nation-states.

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The Healing Dimension of Restorative Justice: A One-World Body  Section 1: Restorative Justice Processes and Practices  1. The Recent History of Restorative Justice: Mediation, Circles, and Conferencing  2. Victim Offender Mediation: An Evolving Evidence-Based Practice  3. Victim Offender Mediation and Restorative Justice: The European Landscape  4. Conferencing and Restorative Justice  5. Restorative Justice and Recidivism: Promises Made, Promises Kept?  6. Peacemaking Circles: Reflections on the Principal Features and Primary Outcomes  7. The Limits of Restorative Justice  Section 2: The Foundations of Restorative Justice  8. Navajo Peacemaking: Original Dispute Resolution and a Way of Life  9. The African Concept of Ubuntu and Restorative Justice  10. Spiritual Foundations of Restorative Justice  11. Empathy and Restoration  12. Sanctuary as a Refuge from State Justice  Section 3: The Needs of Victims and the Healing Process  13. Responding to the Needs of Victims: What Was Promised, What Has Been Delivered  14. Restoration of the Assumptive World as an Act of Justice  15. Murder Victims’ Families for Reconciliation: Story-telling for Healing, as Witness, and in Public Policy  16. Hearing the Victim’s Voice Amidst the Cry for Capital Punishment  17. The Other Victims: The Families of Those Punished by the State  Section 4: Making Things Right: Extending Restorative Justice  18. Changing Boundaries of the ‘Victim’ in Restorative Justice: So Who is the Victim Now?  19. Stopping Domestic Violence or Protecting Children? Contributions from Restorative Justice  20. Are There Limits to Restorative Justice? The Case of Child Sexual Abuse  21. Restoring Justice Through Forgiveness: The Case of Children in Northern Ireland  22. Restorative Justice in Transition: Ownership, Leadership, and 'Bottom Up' Human Rights  Section 5: Gross Human Rights Violations and Transitional Justice  23. Essential Elements of Healing After Massive Trauma: Complex Needs Voiced by Victims/Survivors  24. Exploring the Relationship Between Reparations, the Gross Violation of Human Rights, and Restorative Justice  25. Truth and Reconciliation in Serbia  26. Transitional Justice, Restoration, and Prosecution  27. Restorative Justice and the Governance of Security in the Southwest Pacific  28. Rwanda’s Failing Experiment in Restorative Justice  Section 6: Restorative Justice: Critical Commentaries on Restorative Justice  29. Restorative Justice and the Criminological Enterprise  30. Shame, Shaming and Restorative Justice: A Critical Appraisal  31. Community Justice Versus Restorative Justice: Contrasts in Family of Value  32. Postmodernism’s Challenges to Restorative Justice  33. A Feminist Vision of Justice? The Problems and Possibilities of Restorative Justice for Female Victims and Offenders  Section 7: Transformative Justice and Structural Change  34. Toward a 'Radical' Paradigm of Restorative Justice  35. Environmental Policy and Management in Costa Rica: Sustainable Development and the Challenge of Postmodern Capitalism  36. Reaching Toward a Structurally Responsive Training and Practice of Restorative Justice  37. The Good Samaritan or the Person in the Ditch? An Attempt to Live a Restorative Justice Lifestyle  38. Transformative Justice: The Transformation of Restorative Justice