1st Edition

Justice Fragmented Mediating Community Disputes Under Postmodern Conditions

By George C. Pavlich Copyright 1996
216 Pages
by Routledge

216 Pages
by Routledge

216 Pages
by Routledge

Suppose you have a dispute with your neighbour, and wish to secure redress for losses incurred. How might the issue be resolved? Is it worth the cost and time delay to take the issue to court? Or is there some other approach? Over the past few decades a range of alternative, dispute resolution programmes have emerged to settle conflicts informally, outside the courtroom. Drawing on real life... Read more
Chapter 1 In Search of a Beginning …; Chapter 2 The Fragmented Auspices of Community Justice; Chapter 3 Calculating Community Justice; Chapter 4 The Critics Respond; Chapter 5 Redrawing Critical Lines of Enquiry; Chapter 6 Governing Disputes; Chapter 7 Governmentalising The State;

Biography

George C. Pavlich is lecturer in Sociology at the University of Auckland.