Religion, Tradition, and Restorative Justice in Sierra Leone.
In this groundbreaking study of post-conflict Sierra Leone, Lyn Graybill examines the ways in which both religion and local tradition supported restorative justice initiatives such as the national Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and village-level Fambul Tok ceremonies.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Notre Dame IN
University of Notre Dame Press
2017
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Further subjects: | B
Truth commission
B Einflussgröße B Religion B Sierra Leone B Effects B Nation (university) B Role B Restorative Justice B Conflict B Transitional justice B Reparations for historical injustices - Sierra Leone B Reconciliation B Coming to terms with the past B Dignitaries B Electronic books B Reparations for historical injustices B Religion And Politics B Meaning |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Print version: Graybill, Lyn S: Religion, Tradition, and Restorative Justice in Sierra Leone. - Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press,c2017. - 9780268101893 |
| Summary: | In this groundbreaking study of post-conflict Sierra Leone, Lyn Graybill examines the ways in which both religion and local tradition supported restorative justice initiatives such as the national Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and village-level Fambul Tok ceremonies. Cover -- Religion, Tradition, and Restorative Justice in Sierra Leone -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Postwar Transitional Justice -- ONE Role of the Inter-Religious Council -- TWO The Sierra Leone Truth and Reconciliation Commission -- THREE Women and Transitional Justice -- FOUR Popular Views of the TRC and the Special Court -- FIVE Perceptions of Religious Leaders -- SIX Traditional Reconciliation Practices -- SEVEN Unfinished Business -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. The Instrument -- Appendix 2. Interviews of Religious Leaders -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| ISBN: | 0268101914 |