Thin Sympathy : : A Strategy to Thicken Transitional Justice / / Joanna R. Quinn.

Transitional justice, commonly defined as the process of confronting the legacies of past human rights abuses and atrocities, often does not produce the kinds of results that are imagined. In multiethnic, divided societies like Uganda, people who have not been directly affected by harm, atrocity, an...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1. Paving the Way
  • Chapter 2. Background and History of Conflict in Uganda
  • Chapter 3. Slow Decay or Intentional Neglect?
  • Chapter 4. The Thin Sympathy Hypothesis and the Sympathetic Continuum
  • Chapter 5. Switching On the Thin Sympathetic Response
  • Chapter 6. Manufacturing Thin Sympathy
  • Chapter 7. Thickening the Transitional Justice Strategy
  • Chapter 8. Bridging the Divide
  • Chapter 9. The Strength of Thin Sympathy and Transitional Justice
  • Appendix 1. Ethnocultural Group Representation in Ugandan Population
  • Appendix 2. List of Political Conflicts in Uganda Since Independence
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index