Handbook of Restorative Justice

<p>This book provides a comprehensive and authoritative account and analysis of restorative justice, one of the most rapidly growing phenomena in the field of criminology and justice studies. </p><p>This book aims to meet the need for a comprehensive, reliable and accessible overview of the subject. It draws together leading authorities on the subject from around the world in order to: </p><ul> <li>elucidate and discuss the key concepts and principles of restorative justice</li> <li>explain how the campaign for restorative justice arose and developed into the influential social movement it is today</li> <li>describe the variety of restorative justice practices, explain how they have developed in various places and contexts, and critically examine their rationales and effects</li> <li>identify and examine key tensions and issues within the restorative justice movement</li> <li>brings a variety of disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives to bear upon the understanding and assessment of restorative justice.</li> </ul><p><em>The Handbook of Restorative Justice</em> is essential reading for students and practitioners in the field.</p> <p>List of abbreviations, Notes on contributors, Preface <strong>Part 1: The Idea of Restorative Justice</strong> Introduction, <em>Gerry Johnstone and Daniel W. Van Ness</em> 1. The meaning of restorative justice, <em>Gerry Johnstone and Daniel W. Van Ness</em> 2. The idea of reparation, <em>Susan Sharpe</em> 3. The ideas of engagement and empowerment, <em>Jennifer Larson Sawin and Howard Zehr</em> 4. Restorative values, <em>Kay Pranis</em> 5. Retribution and restorative justice, <em>Declan Roche</em> 6. Alternative visions of restorative justice, <em>Margarita Zernova and Martin Wright</em><strong>Part 2: Roots of Restorative Justice</strong> Introduction, <em>Gerry Johnstone and Daniel W. Van Ness</em> 7. Reviving restorative justice traditions?, <em>Chris Cunneen</em> 8. Retribution and restoration in biblical texts, <em>Jonathan Burnside</em> 9. Feminist theory, feminist and anti-racist politics, and restorative justice, <em>Kathleen Daly and Julie Stubbs</em> 10. 'The victims' movement and restorative justice, <em>Simon Green</em> 11. Making amends, <em>Linda Radzik</em><strong>Part 3: Restorative Processes, Outcomes, Stakeholders</strong> Introduction, <em>Gerry Johnstone and Daniel W. Van Ness</em> 12. Restorative processes, <em>Barbara E. Raye and Ann Warner Roberts</em> 13. Satisfying the needs and interests of stakeholders, <em>Mara Schiff</em> 14. Satisfying the needs and interests of victims, <em>Christopher Bennett </em><strong>Part 4: Restorative Justice in Social Context</strong> Introduction, <em>Gerry Johnstone and Daniel W. Van Ness</em> 15. Juvenile justice, criminal courts and restorative justice, <em>James Dignan</em> 16. Policing and restorative justice, <em>Carolyn Hoyle</em> 17. Prisons and restorative justice, <em>Daniel W. Van Ness</em> 18. Schools and restorative justice, <em>Brenda Morrison</em> 19. Truth commissions and restorative justice, <em>Jennifer Llewellyn</em> 20. Terrorism, religious violence and restorative justice, <em>Christopher D. Marshall</em><strong>Part 5: Evaluation and Restorative Justice</strong> Introduction, <em>Gerry Johnstone and Daniel W. Van Ness </em>21. Evaluation of restorative justice, <em>Gordon Bazemore and Lori Elis</em> 22. Reoffending and restorative justice, <em>Hennessey Hayes</em><strong>Part 6: The Global Appeal of Restorative Justice</strong> Introduction, <em>Gerry Johnstone and Daniel W. Van Ness</em> 23. The international development of restorative justice, <em>David Miers</em> 24. Regional reviews A. Africa (<em>Ann Skelton</em>) B. Asia (<em>Ping Wang, Xiaohua Di and King Hung Wan</em>) C. Europe (<em>Jolien Willemsens and Lode Walgrave</em>) D. Latin America (<em>Pedro Scuro</em>) E. North America (<em>Daniel W. Van Ness</em>) F. Pacific (<em>Gabrielle Maxwell and Hennessey Hayes</em>) G. Themes (<em>Dobrinka Chankova and Daniel W. Van Ness</em>) 25. Conflict resolution in South Africa: a case study, <em>Jan Froestad and Clifford Shearing</em><strong>Part 7: The Future of Restorative Justice</strong> Introduction, <em>Gerry Johnstone and Daniel W. Van Ness</em> 26. Integrating criminal justice and restorative justice, <em>Lode Walgrave</em> 27. Human rights and restorative justice, <em>Ann Skelton and Makubetse Sekhonyane</em> 28. Critical perspectives on restorative justice, <em>Gerry Johnstone</em> 29. Ethics, universal principles and restorative justice, <em>George Pavlich</em> Glossary, Author index, Subject index, Index</p>