Retributive justice: The Gacaca courts in Rwanda

African Affairs

Volumn 103, Issue 410, 2004, Pages 73-89

  Corey, Allison ^a   Joireman, Sandra F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b WHEATON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEGAL SYSTEM; SOCIAL JUSTICE; VIOLENCE;

AFRICA; CENTRAL AFRICA; RWANDA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 1042267075     PISSN: 00019909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/afraf/adh007     Document Type: Article

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