Law in transition : human rights, development and transitional justice / edited by Ruth Buchanan and Peer Zumbansen.
2014
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Title
Law in transition : human rights, development and transitional justice / edited by Ruth Buchanan and Peer Zumbansen.
Published
Oxford, United Kingdom ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, 2014.
Call Number
K5250 .L39 2014
ISBN
9781849465922
1849465924
1849465924
Description
xvi, 355 pages ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)867613255
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface and Acknowledgements
v
List of Contributors
xi
List of Abbreviations
xv
Introduction: Approximating Law and Development, Human Rights and Transitional Justice / Ruth Buchanan
1
pt. I
Rights in Law & Development: Regulation, Possibility and Practice
1.
Global Poverty and the Politics of Good Intentions / Sundhya Pahuja
31
2.
Human Rights and Development: A Fragmented Discourse / Issa G Shivji
49
3.
Rights and Development: A Social Power Perspective / Ananya Mukherjee-Reed
63
4.
Is a New `TREMF' Human Rights Paradigm Emerging? Evidence from Nigeria / Obiora Chinedu Okafor
79
5.
The Transformation of Africa: A Critique of Rights in Transitional Justice / Makau W Mutua
91
6.
Marks Indicating Conditions of Origin in Rights-Based Sustainable Development / Rosemary J Coombe
103
7.
Rethinking the Convergence of Human Rights and Labour Rights in International Law: Depoliticisation and Excess / Vidya Kumar
127
8.
Measuring the World: Indicators, Human Rights and Global Governance / Sally Engle Merry
141
9.
Governing by Measuring: The Millenium Development Goals in Global Governance / Kerry Rittich
165
pt. II
Transitional Justice and Development: Comparative and Transnational Perspectives
10.
Reparations and Development / Naomi Roht-Arriaza
189
11.
Making History or Making Peace: When Prosecutions Should Give Way to Truth Commissions and Peace Negotiations / Martha Minow
203
12.
Transitional Justice as Global Project: Critical Reflections / Rosemary Nagy
215
13.
Holding Up a Mirror to the Process of Transition? The Coercive Sterilisation of Romani Women in the Czech Republic Post-1991 / Morag Goodwin
227
14.
Symptoms of Sovereignty? Apologies, Indigenous Rights and Reconciliation in Australia and Canada / Kirsten Anker
245
15.
Working through `Bitter Experiences' towards a Purified European Identity? A Critique of the Disregard for History in European Constitutional Theory and Practice / Christian Joerges
269
16.
The Trials of History: Losing Justice in the Monstrous and the Banal / Vasuki Nesiah
289
pt. III
Intersections and Prospects
17.
Sociological Jurisprudence 2.0: Updating Law's Inter-disciplinarity in a Global Context / Peer Zumbansen
311
Epilogue: Progressive Law versus the Critique of Law & Development: Strategies of Double Agency Revisited / Bryant G Garth
339
Index
349