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Reparations : interdisciplinary inquiries / edited by Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reparations for historical injustices--Congresses.
- Reparations for historical injustices.
- War reparations--Congresses.
- War reparations.
- Restorative justice--Congresses.
- Restorative justice.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xi unnumbered pages, 342 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- 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.
- Notes:
- "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.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [323]-337) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0199299919
- 9780199299911
- OCLC:
- 71348676
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