Justice and Economic Violence in Transition
Dustin N. . Ed(S): Sharp
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hardcover. Justice and Economic Violence in Transition Editor(s): Sharp, Dustin N. Series: Springer Series in Transitional Justice. Num Pages: 339 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMH; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 672.
This book examines the role of economic violence (violations of economic and social rights, corruption, and plunder of natural resources) within the transitional justice agenda. Because economic violence often leads to conflict, is perpetrated during conflict, and continues afterwards as a legacy of conflict, a greater focus on economic and social rights issues in the transitional justice context is critical. One might add that insofar as transitional justice is increasingly seen as an instrument of peacebuilding rather than a simple political transition, focus on economic violence as the crucial “root cause” is key to preventing re-lapse into conflict. Recent increasing attention to ... Read more
This book examines the role of economic violence (violations of economic and social rights, corruption, and plunder of natural resources) within the transitional justice agenda. Because economic violence often leads to conflict, is perpetrated during conflict, and continues afterwards as a legacy of conflict, a greater focus on economic and social rights issues in the transitional justice context is critical. One might add that insofar as transitional justice is increasingly seen as an instrument of peacebuilding rather than a simple political transition, focus on economic violence as the crucial “root cause” is key to preventing re-lapse into conflict. Recent increasing attention to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series in Transitional Justice
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461481713
SKU
V9781461481713
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About Dustin N. . Ed(S): Sharp
Dustin Sharp is an Assistant Professor at the Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego. He teaches courses on transitional justice and international human rights law and advocacy. Professor Sharp’s research focuses on the role of law in post-conflict reconstruction, transitional justice, and the intersection of economic development and human rights. He has over seven years ... Read more
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