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Book SynopsisGathering work from contributors in international law, political science, sociology, and history, New Critical Spaces in Transitional Justice explains current trends in responses to post-conflict and post-authoritarian nations and offers original empirical research to help define the field for the future.
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements
Introduction:
Reconceptualizing Transitional Justice: Exploring the Nexus between Agency and Spatiality / Arnaud Kurze and Christopher K. Lamont
Part I:
Art, Activism and Politics: Redefining Space in Transitional Justice
1. Borrowing Achilles' Armor: The Political Afterlife of Former Transitional Justice Mechanisms / Marcos Zunino
2. The Site and Sights of Transitional Justice: Art at the Constitutional Court in Johannesburg /
Eliza Garnsey
3. Youth Activism, Art and Transitional Justice: Emerging Spaces of Memory After the Jasmine Revolution / Arnaud Kurze
Part II:
Civil Society, Gender and Transitions: Emerging Spaces and Victimhood
4. Gendered PostConflict Justice: Male Survivors of Sexual Violence in Northern Uganda / Philipp Schulz
5. Claiming Space: Advocacy for Gender Justice in Cambodia / Katharina Behmer
6. The Question of Gender Inclusiveness of BottomUp Strategies in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Caterina Bonora
Part III: Spatiality, Temporality and the State
7. Libya in Transition: Spaces for Justice After Qadhafi / Christopher K. Lamont
8. Navigating the Narrow Spaces for Transitional Justice in Iraq / Mieczysław P. Boduszyński
9. Accountability in Syria: What are the Options? / Iva Vukusic
10. Dignity for the Defeated: Recognizing the "Other" in PostYugoslav Commemorative Practices / Vjeran Pavlaković
Conclusion: Practicing Critical Transitional Justice and the Road Ahead / Arnaud Kurze and Christopher K. Lamont
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