The Arts of Transitional Justice Culture, Activism, and Memory after Atrocity /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Rush, Peter D. (Editor), Simić, Olivera (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Springer Series in Transitional Justice ; 6
• Subjects: Psychology.; Cultural heritage.; International relations.; Cross-cultural psychology.; Cross Cultural Psychology.; International Relations.; Cultural Heritage.

The re-assesment of transitional justice as both an institutional craft and a system of knowledge has been ongoing for sometime now. The Arts of Transitional Justice: Culture, Activism and Memory After Atrocity contributes to this revaluation by focusing on the prevalence of art and aesthetic practi...

Table of Contents:

• The Demands of Art in Transitional Justice Processes.-   Dispersed Memories:  Diaspora, Reconciliation and Healing
•  Activism, Public Debate and Temporal Complexities in Fighting for Transitional Justice in Serbia
• Aesthetic Approaches to Justice: Addressing Jedwabne
• Theatre and Justice: A Grassroots Approach to Transitional Justice in Afghanistan
•  You are allowed (to be alive!) How art can give permission
• The Visions of Literary Justice for Survivors of Srebrenica: Examining the Fictional Narratives of Srebrenica Genocide in Light of the Insights from Transitional Justice.-  Frames of Genocide: Between performativity and aesthetics, memorials and archives in the Transitional Justice Process in Rwanda
• The Artistic Imaginary and Transitional Justice in Northern Ireland
• The Staging of History in Cambodia
• On the Transformation of Wounds: Pictures as an engine of justice
•  Memorial Culture in the former Yugoslavia: The Mothers of Srebenica and the destruction of artefacts by the ICTY
• The plural jurisdictions of transitional aesthetics: bearing witness in liminal spaces.