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Title:
Pursuing justice in Africa : competing imaginaries and contested practices / edited by Jessica Johnson and George Hamandishe Karekwaivanane.
Publisher:
Ohio University Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
332 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Justice.
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Justice, Administration of--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Dispute resolution (Law)--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Dispute resolution (Law)
Justice
Justice, Administration of.
Women--Legal status, laws, etc.
Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Other Authors:
Johnson, Jessica, 1984- editor.
Karekwaivanane, George Hamandishe, 1980- editor.
Notes:
"This volume began life as a two-day conference held at the University of Cambridge's Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) in 2015." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Afterword / Kamari Maxine Clarke. Anna MacDonald -- Part III: Resources, conflict, and justice -- Competing conceptions of justice in colonial Buganda / Jonathon L. Earle -- Legal pluralism and the pursuit of a just life. Muslim views on law and justice in East Africa / Felicitas Becker -- Social justice and moral space in hospital cancer care in Kenya / Benson A. Mulemi -- Relational justice and transformation in postapartheid South Africa / Duncan Scott -- Part II: Gender justice -- Chilungamo and the question of LGBTQ+ rights in Malawi / Alan Msosa -- Justice intervention. Mobile courts in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo / Patrick Hoenig -- Conflicting conceptions of justice and the legal treatment of defilement cases in Malawi / Ngeyi Ruth Kanyongolo and Bernadette Malunga -- "Home people" and "people of human rights". Understanding responses to rape in northern Uganda / Holly Porter -- Part III: Resources, conflict, and justice -- Out of the mouths of babes. Tracing child soldiers' notions of "justice," ca. 1940/2012 / Stacey Hynd -- Good and bad Muslims. Conflict, justice, and religion among Somalis at Dagahaley Refugee Camp in Kenya / Fred Nyongesa Ikanda -- Land restitution (old and new), neotraditionalism, and the contested values of land justice in South Africa / Olaf Zenker -- Transitional justice and ordinary justice in postconflict Acholiland / Anna MacDonald -- Afterword / Kamari Maxine Clarke.
Series:
Cambridge Centre of African Studies series
ISBN:
9780821446485
0821446487
0821423355
9780821423356
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1031341932
LCCN:
2018033503
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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