Performances of Injustice: The Politics of Truth, Justice and .9

Performances of Injustice\nby Gabrielle Lynch\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Gabrielle Lynch\nTitle: Performances of Injustice\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Constitution: government and the state\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nPublication year: 2018\nISBN-13: 9781108426213\nISBN-10: 1108426212\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nFollowing unprecedented violence in 2007/8, Kenya introduced two classic transitional justice mechanisms: a truth commission and international criminal proceedings. Both are widely believed to have failed, but why? And what do their performances say about contemporary Kenya; the ways in which violent pasts persist; and the shortcomings of transitional justice? Using the lens of performance, this book analyses how transitional justice effor.