Affective justice the International Criminal Court and the Pan-Africanist pushback
"Since its inception in 2001, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been met with resistance by various African states and their leaders, who see the court as a new iteration of colonial violence and control. In Affective Justice Kamari Maxine Clarke explores the African Union's pushb...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Durham, London
Duke University Press
2019
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International Criminal Court
> African Union
> Afrikanische Union
> Criminal law
> International crimes
> Criminal justice, Administration of
> International cooperation
> International criminal courts
> Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
> LAW / International
> Criminal justice, Administration of ; International cooperation
> Bürgerkrieg
> Humanitäres Völkerrecht
> Rechtsethnologie
> Verbrechen gegen die Menschlichkeit
> Völkerstrafrecht
> Africa
> Kenia
> Nigeria
> Sudan
> Afrika
> Internationaler Strafgerichtshof
> Ablehnung
> Gerechtigkeitsgefühl
> Gerechtigkeitsvorstellung
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "Since its inception in 2001, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been met with resistance by various African states and their leaders, who see the court as a new iteration of colonial violence and control. In Affective Justice Kamari Maxine Clarke explores the African Union's pushback against the ICC in order to theorize affect's role in shaping forms of justice in the contemporary period. Drawing on fieldwork in The Hague, the African Union in Addis Ababa, sites of post-election Violence in Kenya, and in Boko Haram's circuits in Northern Nigeria, Clarke formulates the concept of affective justice--an emotional response to competing interpretations of justice--to trace how affect becomes manifest in judicial practices. By detailing the effects of the ICC's all African-indictments, she outlines how affective responses to this call into question the 'objectivity' of ICC's mission to protect those victimized by violence and prosecute perpetrators of those crimes. In analyzing the effects of such cases, Clarke provides a fuller theorization of how people articulate what justice is and the mechanisms through which they do so"--Back cover |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references ([309]-335)and index |
| Beschreibung: | xxvii, 351 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781478006701 978-1-4780-0670-1 1478006706 1-4780-0670-6 9781478005759 978-1-4780-0575-9 1478005750 1-4780-0575-0 |