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Transitional Justice and Development – Making Connections
Pablo de Greiff
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Description for Transitional Justice and Development – Making Connections
Paperback. Editor(s): De Greiff, Pablo; Duthie, Roger. Series: Advancing Transitional Justice. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
As developing societies emerge from legacies of conflict and authoritarianism, they are frequently beset by poverty, inequality, weak institutions, broken infrastructure, poor governance, insecurity, and low levels of social capital. These countries also tend to propagate massive human rights violations, which displace victims who are marginalized, handicapped, widowed, and orphaned--in other words, people with strong claims to justice. Those who work with others to address development and justice often fail to supply a coherent response to these concerns. The essays in this volume confront the intricacies--and interconnectedness--of transitional governance issues head on, mapping the relationship between two fields that, academically ... Read more
As developing societies emerge from legacies of conflict and authoritarianism, they are frequently beset by poverty, inequality, weak institutions, broken infrastructure, poor governance, insecurity, and low levels of social capital. These countries also tend to propagate massive human rights violations, which displace victims who are marginalized, handicapped, widowed, and orphaned--in other words, people with strong claims to justice. Those who work with others to address development and justice often fail to supply a coherent response to these concerns. The essays in this volume confront the intricacies--and interconnectedness--of transitional governance issues head on, mapping the relationship between two fields that, academically ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Social Science Research Council
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Advancing Transitional Justice
Condition
New
Weight
453g
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780979077296
SKU
V9780979077296
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About Pablo de Greiff
Pablo de Greiff is director of research at the International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ). Formerly associate professor of philosophy at the State University of New York, Buffalo, and Laurance S. Rockefeller Fellow at the Center for Human Values, Princeton University, he is the author of articles on transitional justice, democratic theory, and the relationship between morality, politics, and the ... Read more
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