Justice as prevention
Subtitle: vetting public employees in transitional societies
By: edited by Pablo de Greiff and Alexander Mayer-Rieckh ; introduction by Roger Duthie.
Contributors: De Greiff, Pablo.; Mayer-Rieckh, Alexander.
Publisher: Social Science Research Council
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780979077203
Subjects: Public officers -- Dismissal of; Public officers -- Discipline; Civil service; Administrative responsibility; Human rights; Crimes against humanity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Strengthening democracy : impugnacion procedures in Argentina / Valeria Barbuto; title: The struggle for lasting reform : vetting processes in El Salvador / Ruben Zamora with David Holiday; title: Swift gradualism and variable outcomes : vetting in post-authoritarian Greece / Dimitri Sotiropoulos; title: Institutional transformation and the choice against vetting in South Africa's transition / Jonathan Klaaren; title: Vetting to prevent future abuses : reforming the police, courts and prosecutors' offices in Bosnia and Herzegovina / Alexander Mayer-Rieckh; title: The politics of the lustration law in Poland, 1989-2006 / Adam Czarnota; title: Lustration as political competition : vetting in Hungary / Elizabeth Barrett, Peter Hack, and Agnes Munkacsi; title: Oppressors and their victims : the Czech lustration law and the rule of law / Jiri Priban; title: The shield, the sword, and the party : vetting the East German public sector / Christiane Wilke; title: Gathering and managing information in vetting processes / Serge Rumin; title: Due process and vetting / Federico Andreu-Guzman; title: On preventing abuse : vetting and other transitional reforms / Alexander Mayer-Rieckh; title: Vetting and transitional justice / Pablo de Greiff; title: Vetting public employees in post-conflict settings : operational guidelines.