1st Edition

Violence, Law and the Impossibility of Transitional Justice

By Catherine Turner Copyright 2017
206 Pages
by Routledge

206 Pages
by Routledge

206 Pages
by Routledge

The field of transitional justice has expanded rapidly since the term first emerged in the late 1990s. Its intellectual development has, however, tended to follow practice rather than drive it. Addressing this gap, Violence, Law and the Impossibility of Transitional Justice pursues a comprehensive theoretical inquiry into the foundation and evolution of transitional justice. Presenting a... Read more

1. Introduction  2. Transitional Justice: The Constitution of the Field  3. Introducing Uncertainty: Deconstruction and Transitional Justice  4. Violence  5. Law  6. Justice  Conclusion: The Impossibility of Transitional Justice?

Biography

Catherine Turner is a Lecturer at Durham Law School, Durham University, UK.