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Author: Bert Ingelaere
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Imprint: University of Wisconsin Press
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.30cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.350kg
ISBN: 9780299309749
ISBN 10: 0299309746
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 30 July 2018
Audience:
College/higher education
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
This masterful study provides a balanced, nuanced assessment of Rwanda's local courts, showing how diverse social dynamics influenced both the operations of gacaca and its outcomes in different local communities. Essential reading for anyone interested in transitional justice and conflict resolution, in Rwanda and beyond. --Catharine Newbury, Smith College --Catherine Newbury, Smith College This is that rare book that systematically examines how ordinary people respond to the transitional justice enacted in their name. Bert Ingelaere's multisited and multimethod ethnography is a model for how to get at local understandings of grassroots mec Rigorous and reliable. It has much to say about the difficulties of reconciliation politics. --Choice
Systematically examines how ordinary people respond to the transitional justice enacted in their name. Ingelaere's multisited and multimethod ethnography is a model for how to get at local understandings of grassroots mechanisms. His findings suggest cautionary lessons for anyone interested in making postconflict justice and reconciliation more community-based. --Lars Waldorf, University of York Masterful. . . . Provides a balanced, nuanced assessment of Rwanda's local courts, showing how diverse social dynamics influenced both the operations of gacaca and its outcomes in different local communities. Essential reading for anyone interested in transitional justice and conflict resolution, in Rwanda and beyond. --Catharine Newbury, Smith College Rigorous and reliable. It has much to say about the difficulties of reconciliation politics. . . . Essential. --Choice
This masterful study provides a balanced, nuanced assessment of Rwanda's local courts, showing how diverse social dynamics influenced both the operations of gacaca and its outcomes in different local communities. Essential reading for anyone interested in transitional justice and conflict resolution, in Rwanda and beyond."""" - Catharine Newbury, Smith College """"Rigorous and reliable. It has much to say about the difficulties of reconciliation politics."""" - Choice
Author Information
Bert Ingelaere is a lecturer at the Institute of Development Policy, University of Antwerp, Belgium. He is the co-editor of Genocide, Risk and Resilience: An Interdisciplinary Approach.
