Hybrid Attempts at Accountability for Serious Crimes in Timor Leste
by Reiger, Caitlin
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Naomi Roht-Arriaza and Javier Mariezcurrena, Ed., Transitional Justice in the Twenty-First Century, Beyond Truth versus Justice. Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press. Pg. 143-170. “This chapter will only briefly consider the history and nature of the human...
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No Justice, No Peace: Discussion of a Legal Framework Regarding the Demobilization of Non-State Armed Groups in Colombia
by Guembe, Maria Jose
June 4, 2015
Source: (-0001) In Naomi Roht-Arriaza and Javier Mariezcurrena, Ed., Transitional Justice in the Twenty-First Century, Beyond Truth versus Justice. Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press. Pg. 120-142. “This chapter describes the tensions and opportunities created by the...
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The “Mexican Solution” to Transitional Justice
by Acosta, Mariclaire
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Naomi Roht-Arriaza and Javier Mariezcurrena, Ed., Transitional Justice in the Twenty-First Century, Beyond Truth versus Justice. Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press. Pg. 94-119. “The gradual and prolonged transition to democratic rule has not automatically...
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The Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Challenge of Impunity
by Cueva, Eduardo Gonzalez
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Naomi Roht-Arriaza and Javier Mariezcurrena, Ed., Transitional Justice in the Twenty-First Century, Beyond Truth versus Justice. Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press. Pg. 70-93. “The Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Comission de la Verdad y...
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Transitional Criminal Justice in Sierra Leone
by Horovitz, Sigall
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Naomi Roht-Arriaza and Javier Mariezcurrena, Ed., Transitional Justice in the Twenty-First Century, Beyond Truth versus Justice. Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press. Pg. 43-69. “Receptive to Sierra Leone’s cry for help, the United Nations concluded an...
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The Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission
by Schabas, William A.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Naomi Roht-Arriaza and Javier Mariezcurrena, Ed., Transitional Justice in the Twenty-First Century, Beyond Truth versus Justice. Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press. Pg. 21-42. “The Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission was established in July...
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The New Landscape of Transitional Justice
by Roht-Arriaza, Naomi
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Naomi Roht-Arriaza and Javier Mariezcurrena, Ed., Transitional Justice in the Twenty-First Century, Beyond Truth versus Justice. Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press. Pg. 1-16. “The universe of transitional justice can be broadly or narrowly defined. At its...
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Transitional Justice in the Twenty-First Century, Beyond Truth versus Justice
by Roht-Arriaza, Naomi
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press. “Dealing with the aftermath of civil conflict or the fall of a repressive government continues to trouble countries throughout the world. Whereas much of the 1990s was occupied with debates concerning the relative merits of...
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Public Accountability in Alien Terrain: Exploring For Constitutional Accountability in the People’s Repulic of China
by Dowdle, Michael W.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Michael W. Dowdle, Ed., Public Accountability, Designs, Dilemmas and Experiences. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 329-357. “Comparative constitutional law can thus provide a useful foil for exploring today’s apparent accountability crisis, and...
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Problem-Solving Courts and the Judicial Accountability Deficit
by Dorf, Michael
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Michael W. Dowdle, Ed., Public Accountability, Designs, Dilemmas and Experiences. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 301-328. “This chapter argues that the zero-sum picture of courts versus other government actors is inaccurate. Given the appropriate...
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Understanding NGO-Based Social and Environmental Regulatory Systems: Why We Need New Models of Accountability
by Courville, Sasha
June 4, 2015
Source: (-0001) In Michael W. Dowdle, Ed., Public Accountability, Designs, Dilemmas and Experiences. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 271-300. “With the recent rise of NGO power in global civil society, the question “to whom are NGOs accountable?” has been a key...
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Technocratic V. Convivial Accountability
by Morgan, Bronwen
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Michael W. Dowdle, Ed., Public Accountability, Designs, Dilemmas and Experiences. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 243-268. “The weight of the argument in this Chapter has been directed toward two ends: first, establishing a set of common features that cut...
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The Mark of Responsibility (With a Postscript on Accountability)
by Gardner, John
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Michael W. Dowdle, Ed., Public Accountability, Designs, Dilemmas and Experiences. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 220 – 242. “As rational beings we cannot but aim at excellence in rationality. The only way we have to question that aim — by...
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Accounting for Accountability in Neoliberal Regulatory Regimes
by Harrington, Christine B.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Michael W. Dowdle, Ed., Public Accountability, Designs, Dilemmas and Experiences. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 195-219. “This chapter examines contemporary neoliberal US administrative procedure in order to better understand the logic and practice of...
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Spontaneous Accountability
by Scott, Colin
June 4, 2015
Source: (2006) In Michael W. Dowdle, Ed., Public Accountability, Designs, Dilemmas and Experiences. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. Pp. 174-191. “Contemporary ideas about governance are dominated by a loss of faith in both hierarchical modes of control and state-centric...
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