Lecture 9: Sociology of Peace Processes - Restorative Peacemaking's Usages and Weaknesses, Study notes of Sociology

Download Lecture 9: Sociology of Peace Processes - Restorative Peacemaking's Usages and Weaknesses and more Study notes Sociology in PDF only on Docsity! 1 The Sociology of Peace Processes Lecture 9 overheads Five possible usages of restorative peacemaking: • Restorative justice in reintegrating belligerents • Restorative conferences in healing divisions between people • Truth commissions as a way of handling the past • The use of shame apologies for assigning culpability • Restorative diplomacy and responsive regulation Restorative peacemaking has three weaknesses: • Naivety over what post-violence means. • The privileging of shame-guilt as post-violence emotions. • Narrow depictions of the post-violence regulatory framework. docsity.com