In the Shadow of Transitional Justice (eBook, ePUB)

Cross-national Perspectives on the Transformative Potential of Remembrance
Redaktion: Elcheroth, Guy; De Mel, Neloufer

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book bridges two different research fields and the current debates within them: calls to make the doctrine and practice of justice more transformative, and studies that look closely at meaningful silences to make sense of what nations leave out when they remember their pasts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000475623
• Artikelnr.: 62782681

Autorenporträt

Guy Elcheroth is professor of social psychology at the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Lausanne, Switzerland, and former director of its Life Course and Inequality Research Centre. Neloufer De Mel is Senior Professor of English (Chair) at the Department of English, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1 Spotlights and shadows: Revisiting the scope of transitional justice
Guy Elcheroth and Neloufer De Mel
Part I: Commemoration as Celebration
2 Celebrating the end of apartheid
Tim Murithi
3 Commemorating genocide in Rwanda
Erin Jessee
4 Victory celebration and the unmaking of diversity in post-war Sri Lanka
Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu
Part II: Forgotten Issues
5 Social justice and the persistence of racialized segregation
Kevin Durrheim and Amy Jo Murray
6 Intergenerational justice
Esther Surenthiraraj
7 Non-citizens' rights: Xenophobia, nationalism and struggle post
transition
Philippa Kerr and John Dixon
Part III: Forgotten Actors
8 Diaspora communities in transitional justice: A hidden presence
Stephan Parmentier, Mina Rauschenbach and Laura Hein
9 Rural women and their access to the law: Gendering the promise of postwar
justice
Neloufer De Mel and Danushka Medawatte
10 Former combatants: Assessing their reintegration ten years after the end
of war
Ramila Usoof-Thowfeek and Viyanga Gunasekera
Part IV: Forgotten Resources
11 Constructive resistance and the importance of not knowing in
transitional justice
Briony Jones
12 Inclusive narratives of suffering
Johanna Ray Vollhardt, Michelle Sinayobye Twali and Sumedha Jayakody
13 How crowds transfom identities
Yasemin Gülsüm Acar and Stephen Reicher
14 Collective resilience
Sandra Penic, John Drury and Zacharia Bady
Conclusion
15 On the futures of reckoning with the past
Neloufer De Mel and Guy Elcheroth