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Remediation of Rwanda : grassroots legal forums

Kristin Doughty (Author)
This book examines how Rwandans navigated their encounters with grassroots courts purportedly designed to rebuild the social fabric in the wake of the 1994 genocide.--From the publisher
Print Book, English, 2016
University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 2016
History
283 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
9780812247831, 0812247833
1013370996
Introduction : harmony legal models and the architecture of social repair
Silencing the past : production history and the politics of memory
Escaping dichotomies : grassroots law in historical and global context
Gacaca days and genocide citizenship
Comite y'Abunzi : policies and poetics of the ordinary
The legal aid clinic : mediation as thick description
Improvising authority : lay judges as intermediaries
Conclusion : legal architectures of social repair