Agency and ownership in reconciliation : youth and the practice of transitional justice / Caitlin Mollica.

Author/creator Mollica, Caitlin, 1986- author.
Format Book
PublicationAlbany : State University of New York Press, [2024]
Descriptionx, 288 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: Hearing and seeing young people in peace and conflict : lessons from and for the practice of reconciliation -- Contextualizing transitional justice for meaningful youth participation -- Locating young people in peace and conflict : the development of scholarship for children and youth -- Establishing visibility : a human rights approach to the involvement of young people at the TRCs in South Africa -- Claiming ownership? Deviance and the challenges associated with asserting agency at the Sierra Leone TRC -- Seeing and hearing youth : the Solomon Islands truth and reconciliation process -- Conclusion: Considering the legacy of young people's participation and adopting a way forward.
Abstract "Drawing on the cases of South Africa, East Timor, Sierra Leone, and the Solomon Islands, examines how Truth and Reconciliation Commissions (TRCs) have engaged with youth in ways that represent their stories and reflect their substantive participatory capacity as political stakeholders"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2023039242
ISBN9781438497440
ISBN143849744X hardcover
ISBNelectronic book

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