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Reparations : interdisciplinary inquiries

Title
Reparations : interdisciplinary inquiries / edited by Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Miller, Jon, 1970-
  • Kumar, Rahul, 1967-
Description
[xi], 342 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Reparations for historical injustices > Congresses
  • War reparations > Congresses
  • Restorative justice > Congresses
Note
  • "Most of the chapters in this volume were originally presented at the conference 'Reparations: An Interdisciplinary Examination of Some Philosophical Issues', held at Queen's University in February 2004"--Pref.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-337) and index.
Contents
Why is indigeneity important? -- Acknowledging the past to heal the future: the role of reparations for native nations -- Coming to terms with the past in Australia -- Transgenerational justice-compensatory versus interpretative approaches -- Reconsidering the case for black reparations -- Further trouble for unsettled waters: attention to gender in the debate on black reparations -- Justice and reparations -- Countering the wrongs of the past: the role of compensation -- Justice and reparations in world politics -- How should we respond to the cultural injustices of colonialism? -- Reparations as symbol: narratives of resistance, reticence, and possibility in South Africa -- Colonialism, reparations, and global justice -- Conclusion: essential elements of healing after massive trauma: some theory, victims' voices, and international developments.
Call Number
JFE 07-4141
ISBN
  • 0199299919 (alk. paper)
  • 9780199299911 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2006030175
OCLC
71348676
Title
Reparations : interdisciplinary inquiries / edited by Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-337) and index.
Added Author
Miller, Jon, 1970-
Kumar, Rahul, 1967-
Research Call Number
JFE 07-4141
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