Phil Clark (University of Oxford Dr)

The Gacaca Courts, Post-Genocide Justice and Reconciliation in Rwanda

Justice Without Lawyers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Since 2001, the Gacaca community courts have been the centrepiece of Rwanda's justice and reconciliation programme. Drawing on six years of fieldwork in Rwanda and nearly five hundred interviews with participants, this book's conclusions provide indispensable insight into post-genocide justice and reconciliation.

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Produktdetails

• Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 402
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 554g
• ISBN-13: 9781107404106
• ISBN-10: 110740410X
• Artikelnr.: 34571502

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Map of Rwanda
Introduction
1. Framing Gacaca: transitional justice themes
2. Moulding tradition: the history, law and hybridity of Gacaca
3. Interpreting Gacaca: the rationale for analysing a dynamic socio-legal institution
4. The Gacaca journey: the rough road to justice and reconciliation
5. Gacaca's modus operandi: engagement through popular participation
6. Gacaca's pragmatic objectives
7. Accuser, liberator or reconciler? Truth through Gacaca
8. Law, order and restoration: peace and justice through Gacaca
9. Mending hearts and minds: healing and forgiveness through Gacaca
10. (Re)fusing social bonds: Gacaca and reconciliation
Conclusion
Glossary
Bibliography
Index.