Gender in transitional justice

Based on original empirical research, this book explores retributive and gender justice, the potentials and limits of agency, and the correlation of transitional justice and social change through case studies of current dynamics in post-violence countries such Rwanda, South Africa, Cambodia, East Timor, Columbia, Chile and Germany. SUSANNE BUCKLEY-ZISTEL is Professor for Peace and Conflict Studies at the Center for Conflict Studies, Philipps University Marburg, Germany. Her research interests include transitional justice, gender, post-structural theory and the nexus between peace and development assistance. RUTH STANLEY is Research Associate at the Center for Conflict Studies, Philipps University Marburg, Germany. Previously, she was Reader in Politics and Research Project Director at the Free University of Berlin, Germany. Her research interests include democratisation and human rights, peace and conflict research, security governance and gender issues. INDICE: Introduction: Gender in Transitional Justice; 'S.Buckley-Zistel '&' M.Zolkos - 'PART I: RETRIBUTIVE JUSTICE AND GENDER JUSTICE - The Role of theICC in Transitional Gender Justice: Capacity and Limitations; 'L.Chappell - 'Gendered Under-Enforcement in the Transitional Justice Context; 'F.D.Ní Aoláin- 'Neglected Crimes: The Challenge of Raising Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes before the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia; 'S.Studzinsky - 'PART II: TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE AND SOCIAL CHANGE - Continuities of Violence against Women in South Africa: The Limitations of Transitional Justice; 'R.Sigsworth' &' N.Valji - 'Transitioning to What? Transitional Justice and Gendered Citizenship in Chile and Colombia; 'C.O'Rourke - 'PART III: POTENTIALS AND LIMITS OF AGENCY - Asserting their Presence! Women's Quest for Transitional Justicein Post-Genocide Rwanda; 'R.Mageza-Barthel - 'How Sexuality Changes Agency: Gay Men, Jews, and Transitional Justice; 'A.von Wahl - 'PART IV: POLITICS OF JUSTICE AND RECONCILIATION - Gender-Inclusivity in Transitional Justice Strategies: Women in Timor-Leste; 'E.Porter - 'Frau Mata Hari on Trial. Seduction, Espionage and Gendered Abjection in Reunifying Germany; 'M.Zolkos - 'Transitions to Justice; 'N.Dhawan'

• ISBN: 978-0-230-24622-5
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 312
• Fecha Publicación: 18/11/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés