Atrocities and International Accountability Beyond Transnational Justice |
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Editor:
| Hughes, Edel Schabas, William A. Thakur, Ramesh |
ISBN: | 978-92-808-1141-4 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
Publisher: | United Nations University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $65.00 |
Book Description:
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Rebuilding societies where conflict has occurred is rarely a simple process. Where conflict has been accompanied by gross and systematic violations of human rights, the procedure becomes very controversial.This volume considers whether we are truly going beyond the transitional justice debate. It brings together eminent scholars and practitioners with direct experience in some of the most challenging cases of international justice, and illustrates that justice and accountability remain...
More DescriptionRebuilding societies where conflict has occurred is rarely a simple process. Where conflict has been accompanied by gross and systematic violations of human rights, the procedure becomes very controversial.This volume considers whether we are truly going beyond the transitional justice debate. It brings together eminent scholars and practitioners with direct experience in some of the most challenging cases of international justice, and illustrates that justice and accountability remain complex, but not mutually exclusive, ideals.