Transitional Justice in Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia : A Comparative Framework Analysis / by Ines Stasa.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stasa, Ines, Author.

Series:

Springer Series in Transitional Justice, 2945-5421

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crime--Sociological aspects.

Crime.

Transnational crime.

Crime and Society.

Transnational Crime.

Local Subjects:

Crime and Society.

Transnational Crime.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (XX, 228 p. 78 illus., 66 illus. in color.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2025.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.

Summary:

This book examines transitional justice in Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia, three Balkan countries navigating the challenges of reckoning with past human rights violations while building democratic institutions. Analyzing truth commissions, war crimes tribunals, reparations programs, and institutional reforms, it assesses the effectiveness of these mechanisms in fostering justice, reconciliation, and political stability. Drawing on case studies, expert interviews, and policy analyses, the book provides a comprehensive evaluation of transitional justice in post-conflict and post-communist societies. It considers the successes and limitations of different approaches, offering insights into their impact on governance, accountability, and social cohesion. A resource for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners, this book contributes to ongoing debates on justice and reconciliation, providing a nuanced understanding of transitional justice in the Balkans and its broader implications.

Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Theoretical and conceptual framework

Chapter 3. Research design

Chapter 4. Transitional justice in Albania as a post-communist country

Chapter 5. Transitional justice in Kosovo as a post-communist and post-conflict country

Chapter 6. Transitional justice in north Macedonia as a post communist and post-conflict country

Chapter 7. Comparative analysis of transitional justice mechanisms in Albania, Kosovo, and north Macedonia

Chapter 8. Discussion and conclusion

References

Appendices

Appendix A. Survey in Albanian Language

Appendix B. Survey in English Language

Appendix C. Interview in Albania Case Study

Appendix D. Interview in The Kosovo Case Study

Appendix E. Interview in The North Macedonia Case Study.

ISBN:

3-031-89865-6

OCLC:

1524421866