Introduction: Toward an anthropology of transitional justice

Transitional Justice: Global Mechanisms and Local Realities after Genocide and Mass Violence

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-22

  Hinton, Alexander Laban ^a,b  

^a Center for the Study of Genocide Conflict Resolution and Human Rights (CGCHR)   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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