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Author Leebaw, Bronwyn Anne.

Title Judging state-sponsored violence, imagining political change [electronic resource] / Bronwyn Anne Leebaw.

Imprint Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

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Description xi, 210 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: transitional justice and the 'gray zone'; 2. Human rights legalism and the legacy of Nuremberg; 3. A different kind of justice: South Africa's alternative to legalism; 4. Political judgment and transitional justice: actors and spectators; 5. Rethinking restorative justice; 6. Remembering resistance; 7. Conclusion: the shadows of the past.
Summary "This book offers a new way to think about the legacies of the Nuremberg Trials and South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which transformed the theory and practice of transitional justice"-- Provided by publisher.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject International police.
Transitional justice.
Political violence.
Crimes against humanity.
Intervention (International law)
Truth commissions -- South Africa -- History.
War crime trials -- Germany -- Nuremberg.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781107000582 (hardback)
9780521169776 (paperback)
9781139080408 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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