Anita L Jowitt
Biographic Data
| ID | 3485940 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anita L Jowitt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anita L |
| FAMILY NAME | Jowitt |
| SIGNATURE | JOWITT A L |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands
With their rich traditions of conflict resolution and peacemaking, the Pacific Islands provide a fertile environment for developing new approaches to crime and conflict. Interactions between formal justice systems and informal methods of dispute resolution contain useful insights for policy makers and others interested in socially attuned resolutions to the problems of order that are found increasingly in the Pacific Islands as elsewhere. Contrib…
Reconstructing Custom: The Politics of Homophobia in Vanuatu
This article considers how custom is used in Vanuatu as justification for discrimination against homosexuals. It begins by considering development of custom as a political construct, before turning to discuss the history of same sex-sexual behaviours in Vanuatu. The interplay between Christianity and custom and their relationship to forces of modernisation is then explored as a possible explanation for why homosexuality is rejected as being anti-…
A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands
With their rich traditions of conflict resolution and peacemaking, the Pacific Islands provide a fertile environment for developing new approaches to crime and conflict. Interactions between formal justice systems and informal methods of dispute resolution contain useful insights for policy makers and others interested in socially attuned resolutions to the problems of order that are found increasingly in the Pacific Islands as elsewhere. Contrib…
Reconstructing Custom: The Politics of Homophobia in Vanuatu
This article considers how custom is used in Vanuatu as justification for discrimination against homosexuals. It begins by considering development of custom as a political construct, before turning to discuss the history of same sex-sexual behaviours in Vanuatu. The interplay between Christianity and custom and their relationship to forces of modernisation is then explored as a possible explanation for why homosexuality is rejected as being anti-…
Reconstructing Custom: The Politics of Homophobia in Vanuatu
This article considers how custom is used in Vanuatu as justification for discrimination against homosexuals. It begins by considering development of custom as a political construct, before turning to discuss the history of same sex-sexual behaviours in Vanuatu. The interplay between Christianity and custom and their relationship to forces of modernisation is then explored as a possible explanation for why homosexuality is rejected as being anti-…
A Kind of Mending: Restorative Justice in the Pacific Islands
With their rich traditions of conflict resolution and peacemaking, the Pacific Islands provide a fertile environment for developing new approaches to crime and conflict. Interactions between formal justice systems and informal methods of dispute resolution contain useful insights for policy makers and others interested in socially attuned resolutions to the problems of order that are found increasingly in the Pacific Islands as elsewhere. Contrib…
Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Asian studies (1 works) · Asian Studies and History (1 works) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (1 works) · Criminology and law enforcement (1 works) · Dispute resolution (Law) (1 works) · Island Studies and Pacific Affairs (1 works) · LAW (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Oceania (1 works)