TY - GEN N2 - The expression "transitional justice" emerged at the end of the Cold War, during the transition from dictatorships to democracies, and serves as a central concept in dealing with systemic injustice. This textbook examines the basic principles of transitional justice and explores its core mechanisms, including prosecutions, amnesties, truth commissions, reparations, and vetting the public service. It elaborates the substance and legal framework of these mechanisms and discusses current challenges. The book provides extensive material illustrating a wide variety of transitional justice situations. DO - 10.1007/978-3-662-65151-3 DO - doi AB - The expression "transitional justice" emerged at the end of the Cold War, during the transition from dictatorships to democracies, and serves as a central concept in dealing with systemic injustice. This textbook examines the basic principles of transitional justice and explores its core mechanisms, including prosecutions, amnesties, truth commissions, reparations, and vetting the public service. It elaborates the substance and legal framework of these mechanisms and discusses current challenges. The book provides extensive material illustrating a wide variety of transitional justice situations. T1 - Transitional justice :the legal framework / AU - Werle, Gerhard, AU - Vormbaum, Moritz, CN - K5250 ID - 1449639 KW - Transitional justice. SN - 9783662651513 SN - 3662651513 TI - Transitional justice :the legal framework / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-662-65151-3 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-662-65151-3 ER -