Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Introduction : gender in transitional justice -- Part I : Retributive justice and gender justice: The role of the ICC in transitional justice : capacity and limitations -- Gendered under-enforcement in the transitional justice context -- Neglected crimes : the challenge of raising sexual and gender-based crimes before the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia -- Part II : Transitional justice and social change : Continuities of violence against women and limitations of transitional justice : the case of South Africa -- Transitional to what? transitional justice and gendered citizenship in Chile and Colombia -- Part III : Asserting their presence! women quest for transitional justice in post-genocide Rwanda -- How sexuality changes agency : gay men, jews, and transitional justice -- Part IV : Gender-inclusivity in transitional justice strategies : women in Timor-Leste -- Frau Mata on trial : seduction, espionage, and gendered abjection in reunifying Germany -- Transitions to justice .