Transitional Justice in Law, History and Anthropology

ISBN-13: 9781032090771 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 212 str.

Lia Kent; Melissa Demian

Opis

Bringing together contributions from the disciplines of law, history and anthropology, this book opens up critical conversations around the concepts of justice and injustice; history and record; and healing, transition and resolution. It was originally published as a special issue of the Australian Feminist Law Journal.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: Transitional Justice in Law, History and AnthropologyLia Kent 2. Court in Between: The Spaces of Relational Justice in Papua New Guinea Melissa Demian 3. Sounds of Silence: Everyday Strategies of Social Repair in Timor-LesteLia Kent 4. Women Lawyers and the Struggle for Change in Conflict and Transition Anna Bryson and Kieran McEvoy 5. Justice Claims in Colonial Contexts: Commissions of Inquiry in Historical Perspective Jennifer Balint, Julie Evans and Nesam McMillan 6. Whose Reparation Claims Count? Gender, Historyand (In)JusticeNatalia Gerodetti 7. Civil Society and Gender-Based Violence: Expanding the Horizons of Transitional Justice Nicola Henry 8. ‘They Say That Justice Takes Time’: Taking Stock of Truth Seeking in Peru, Argentina and Serbia Olivera Simic 9. Prosecuting the Khmer Rouge MarriagesMaria Elander 10. The Transitional Heart: Writing Poetry on War, Grief and the Intimacy of Shared Loss Robyn Rowland and Mehmet Ali Celikel

O autorze

Lia Kent is a Fellow in the School of Regulation and Global Governance at the Australian National University. Her research is concerned with questions of peacebuilding, transitional justice, reconciliation and memory, with a geographic focus on Timor-Leste.

Melissa Demian is a Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews, UK. She is a specialist in the anthropology of law with particular reference to Papua New Guinea, and has published on topics ranging from property and land disputes to customary and constitutional law.