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Restorative justice : politics, policies and prospects
Title:
Restorative justice : politics, policies and prospects
Author:
Van der Spuy, Elrena.
ISBN:
9780702178993
Publication Information:
Cape Town : Juta, [2007]
Physical Description:
xiv, 271 p. ; 24 cm.
General Note:
"First published as Acta juridica 2007."

"Published under auspices of the Faculty of Law, University of Cape Town."

"... contains a selection of papers presented at an international conference entitled 'The Politics of Restorative Justice in South Africa and Beyond', held in Cape Town in 2006"--Back cover.
Contents:
Situating restorative youth justice in crime control and prevention / Victim-offender dialogue in violent cases : a multi-site study in the United States / Crime control developments in post-modern societies in transition / The institutionalisation of restorative justice : justice and the ethics of discourse / An ethical justification for the theory of law as peacemaking / Restorative justice through networking : a report from Europe / Development, social justice and global governance : challenges to implementing restorative and criminal justice reform in South Africa / Exploring the impact of gated communities on social and spatial justice and its relation to restorative justice and peace-building in South Africa -- Back to the future in South African security : from intentions to effective mechanisms / 'He must buy what he stole and then we forgive' : restorative justice in Rwanda and Sierra Leone / Narrating the spirit of justice / Is punishment the appropriate response to gross human rights violations? Is a non-punitive justice system feasible? / Tapping indigenous knowledge : traditional conflict resolution, restorative justice and the denunciation of crime in South Africa / The antinomies of restorative justice
Added Uniform Title:
Acta juridica
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