Description: Elusive Justice : Women, Land Rights, and Colombia's Transition to Peace, Hardcover by Meertens, Donny, ISBN 0299325601, ISBN-13 9780299325602, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Addressing themes of land restitution, gender equity, and reparations, this work details the transitional justice process for rural people, especially rural women, who were displaced from their land during 50 years of violence by the Colombian military, paramilitary forces, and guerillas. The analysis covers the period between 2011, when the Victims and Land Restitution Law went into effect, and 2016, when the peace accord was signed with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). Th explains the historical roots of the problem, identifies obstacles against rural women such as isolation and lack of institutional support, and demonstrates how women’s advocacy organizations can help. B&w photos and maps are included. Author Donny Meertens is a researcher affiliated with the School of Gender Studies at the National University of Colombia, and the Institute of Human Rights and Peacebuilding Alfredo Vázquez Carrizosa at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. Annotation ©2020 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Elusive Justice : Women, Land Rights, and Colombia's Transition t
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Name: Elusive Justice : Women, Land Rights, and Colombia's Transition to Peace
Language: English
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Item Height: 0.8 in
Subject: Economic History, Sociology / General, Human Rights, Gender Studies, Public Policy / Economic Policy, Latin America / South America, Sociology / Rural
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Political Science, Social Science, Business & Economics, History
Author: Donny Meertens
Item Width: 6 in
Series: Critical Human Rights Ser.
Format: Hardcover
