Jane Dickson-Gilmore, Carol La Prairie

'Will the Circle Be Unbroken?'

Aboriginal Communities, Restorative Justice, and the Challenges of Conflict and Change

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Produktbeschreibung

'Will the Circle be Unbroken?' provides a comprehensive overview of the critical issues in Aboriginal and restorative justice, placing these in the context of community. It examines the essential role of community in furthering both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal aspirations for restorative justice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 155mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780802086747
• ISBN-10: 0802086748
• Artikelnr.: 22380439

Autorenporträt

Jane Dickson-Gilmore is an associate professor in the Department of Law at Carleton University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Acknowledgments
Part One: Defining the Challenges of Communities and Justice
1 Deconstructing Community: The Theory and Reality of Communities in
Aboriginal Restorative Justice
2 Communities and Conflict: Offending Patterns and Over-Representation
3 Severing the Gordian Knot: Efforts at Institutional Reform and the Rise
of Restorative Approaches
Part Two: Restorative Justice: Theory and Practice in Aboriginal
Communities
4 Restorative Justice in Aboriginal Communities: Origins and Early
Development
5 Providing a Context for the Challenge of Community Justice: Exploring the
Implications for Restorative Initiatives in Profoundly Disordered
Environments
6 Testing the 'Magic': Sentencing Circles in Aboriginal Community
Restorative Justice
7 'Taking Responsibility': Conferencing and Forums in Canadian Aboriginal
Communities
Part Three: Completing the Circle and Advancing the Dialogue
8 The Bottom Line: What Do We Know, and How Do We Know It?
9 Forward Thinking, Looking Back: Where Do We Go from Here in Aboriginal
Community Justice?
10 Some Concluding Comments and Thoughts