Restorative Justice

by Miller, Holly Ventura

• ISBN13: 9780762314553
• ISBN10: 0762314559
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-05-19
• Publisher: Jai

Summary

Sociology of Crime, Law and Deviance is an annual series of volumes that publishes scholarly work in criminology and criminal justice studies, sociology of law, and the sociology of deviance. Each volume revolves around one central theme in any of these areas, broadly defined. Showcasing a diversity of methodological approaches, work published in the series includes theoretical contributions, critical reviews of literature, empirical research, and methodological innovations.

Table of Contents

Current Contexts in Restorative Justice
Seeking Justice in the 21st Century: Towards an Intersectional Politics of Justice	p. 3
From War to Peace: Informalism, Restorative Justice and Conflict Transformation in Northern Ireland	p. 31
The Agendas of the Restorative Justice Movement	p. 59
Crossing Cultural Boundaries: Implementing Restorative Justice in International and Indigenous Contexts	p. 81
Evaluating Restorative Programming
Evaluation of a Restorative Milieu: Restorative Practices in Context	p. 99
Faith-Based Mentoring and Restorative Justice: Overlapping Theoretical, Empirical, and Philosophical Background	p. 139
Localizing Restorative Justice: An In-Depth Look at a Denver Public School Program	p. 167
Restorative Justice and Youth Courts: A New Approach to Delinquency Prevention	p. 189
New Directions for Restorative Justice
Power, Profit, and Pluralism: New Avenues for Research on Restorative Justice and White-Collar Crime	p. 209
Challenging Cultures of Violence Through Community Restorative Justice in Northern Ireland	p. 231
Getting Beyond the Liberal Feel-Good: Toward an Accountability-Based Theoretical Research Program for Restorative Justice	p. 261
Subject Index	p. 279
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