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Transitional Justice

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ISBN-10: 0195151267

ISBN-13: 9780195151268

Edition: 2001

Authors: Ruti G. Teitel

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At the century's end, societies all over the world are throwing off the yoke of authoritarian rule and beginning to build democracies. At any such time of radical change, the question arises: should a society punish its ancien regime or let bygones be bygones? Transitional Justice takes this question to a new level with an interdisciplinary approach that challenges the very terms of the contemporary debate. Ruti Teitel explores the recurring dilemma of how regimes should respond to evil rule, arguing against the prevailing view favoring punishment, yet contending that the law nevertheless plays a profound role in periods of radical change. Pursuing a comparative and historical approach, she…    
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Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/28/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 404
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Introduction
The Rule of Law
Criminal Justice
Historical Justice
Reparatory Justice
Administrative Justice
Constitutional Justice
Towards a Theory of Transitional Justice