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Measuring justice : quantitative accountability and the National Prosecuting Authority in South Africa
- Title
- Measuring justice : quantitative accountability and the National Prosecuting Authority in South Africa / Johanna Mugler, Universitat Bern.
- Author
- Mugler, Johanna, 1979-
- Publication
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
- ©2019
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- Description
- xiii, 196 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Cambridge studies in law and society
- Uniform Title
- Cambridge studies in law and society.
- Subjects
- Note
- Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, 2015) issued under title: By their own account : an ethnography of (quantitative) accountability and the National Prosecuting Authority in South Africa.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- From apartheid administrators to lawyers of the people : a history of accountability inside the South African Prosecution Authority (1948-2018) -- Ethnographic research in a multi-local organisation : access, challenges and methods -- "Stats talk" and alternative expressions of accountability : NPA lower court prosecutors at work -- No fear of numbers : reactivity and the political economy of NPA performance measurement -- At the top of the NPA : managing with numbers and numerical reflexivity -- Lies, damned lies and statistics : making sense of misleading or imperfect NPAconviction rates -- Concluding remarks.
- Call Number
- Sc E 19-1407
- ISBN
- 9781108475112
- 1108475116
- LCCN
- 2018042764
- OCLC
- 1051779176
- Author
- Mugler, Johanna, 1979- author.
- Title
- Measuring justice : quantitative accountability and the National Prosecuting Authority in South Africa / Johanna Mugler, Universitat Bern.
- Publisher
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Cambridge studies in law and societyCambridge studies in law and society.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 19-1407