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You are currently browsing 1–10 of 25 new and published books in the subject of Restorative Justice — sorted by publish date from newer books to older books.

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New and Published Books

  1. Families of the Missing

    A Test for Contemporary Approaches to Transitional Justice

    By Simon Robins

    Series: Transitional Justice

    Addressing the needs of Families of the Missing interrogates the current practice of transitional justice from the viewpoint of the families of those disappeared and missing as a result of conflict and political violence. Studying the needs of families of the missing in two contexts, Nepal and...

    Published May 15th 2013 by Routledge

  2. Identity, Reconciliation and Transitional Justice

    Overcoming Intractability in Divided Societies

    By Nevin Aiken

    Series: Transitional Justice

    Building upon an interdisciplinary synthesis of recent literature from the fields of transitional justice and conflict transformation, this book introduces a groundbreaking theoretical framework that highlights the critical importance of identity in the relationship between transitional justice and...

    Published January 15th 2013 by Routledge

  3. A Restorative Justice Reader

    2nd Edition

    Edited by Gerry Johnstone

    A Restorative Justice Reader brings together carefully chosen extracts from the most important and influential contributions to the literature of restorative justice, accompanying these with an informative commentary providing context and explanation. It includes works by both well known advocates...

    Published December 11th 2012 by Willan

  4. Transitional Justice in Rwanda

    Accountability for Atrocity

    By Gerald Gahima

    Transitional Justice in Rwanda: Accountability for Atrocity comprehensively analyzes the full range of the transitional justice processes undertaken for the Rwandan genocide. Drawing on the author’s extensive professional experience as the principal justice policy maker and the leading law...

    Published December 9th 2012 by Routledge

  5. Cultures of Desistance

    Rehabilitation, Reintegration and Ethnic Minorities

    By Adam Calverley

    Series: International Series on Desistance and Rehabilitation

    In contrast to the widespread focus on ethnicity in relation to engagement in offending, the question of whether or not processes associated with desistance – that is the cessation and curtailment of offending behaviour – vary by ethnicity has received less attention. This is despite known ethnic...

    Published August 27th 2012 by Routledge

  6. Justice in Transition

    By Anna Eriksson

    This book provides a unique account of the high-profile community-based restorative justice projects in the Republican and Loyalist communities that have emerged with the ending of the conflict in Northern Ireland. Unprecedented new partnerships between Republican communities and the Police Service...

    Published March 19th 2012 by Routledge

  7. Restoring Justice after Large-scale Violent Conflicts

    Edited by Ivo Aertsen, Jana Arsovska, Holger-C Rohne, Marta Valiñas, Kris Vanspauwen

    This book provides a comparative analysis of the potential of restorative justice approaches to dealing with mass victimization in the context of large-scale violent conflicts focusing on case studies from Kosovo, Israel-Palestine and Congo, incorporating contributions from leading authorities in...

    Published March 19th 2012 by Routledge

  8. Rethinking Policing and Justice

    Exploring Alternatives to Law Enforcement

    Edited by Luis Fernandez, Laura Huey

    It has become somewhat axiomatic to refer to the police as the ‘gatekeepers’ of the criminal justice system and thus as a mechanism for the provision of justice. And yet, when we conceptualize the police in this way, what is often taken for granted is the exact nature of that role and its larger...

    Published December 12th 2011 by Routledge

  9. Restorative Justice

    Ideas, Values, Debates, 2nd Edition

    By Gerry Johnstone

    Restorative justice is one of the most talked about developments in the field of crime and justice. Its advocates and practitioners argue that state punishment, society's customary response to crime, neither meets the needs of crime victims nor prevents reoffending. In its place, they suggest,...

    Published September 21st 2011 by Routledge

  10. Introduction to Corrections

    By David H. McElreath, Linda Keena, Greg Etter, Ellis Stuart, Jr.

    Millions in our nation are under some type of judicial sanction, with some individuals behind bars but the majority serving their sentences while living and working among us. Introduction to Corrections examines predominant issues related to the system of administering to offenders in the United...

    Published July 26th 2011 by CRC Press

Forthcoming Books

  1. Sentencing: Time for a Paradigm Shift
    By Ralph Henham
    To Be Published July 16th 2013
  2. Gender Politics in Transitional Justice
    By Catherine O'Rourke
    To Be Published August 1st 2013
  3. Probation: Key Readings
    Edited by George Mair, Judith Rumgay
    To Be Published September 16th 2013
  4. Transitional Justice Theories
    Edited by Susanne Zistel, Teresa Beck, Christian Braun, Friederike Mieth
    To Be Published September 16th 2013
  5. Restorative Justice in Transition
    By Kerry Clamp
    To Be Published September 29th 2013

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