Transitional Justice Theories is the first volume to approach the politically sensitive subject of post-conflict or post-authoritarian justice from a theoretica

Transitional justice is the way societies that have experienced civil conflict or authoritarian rule and widespread violations of human rights deal with the exp

Many countries have attempted to transition to democracy following conflict or repression, but the basic meaning of transitional justice remains hotly contested

The essential volume for all those working on International Political Theory and related areas.

Transitional justice has become the principle lens used by countries emerging from conflict and authoritarian rule to address the legacies of violence and serio