Reparations to Palestinian refugees : a comparative perspective / Shahira Samy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Samy, Shahira, author.

Series:

Routledge studies on the Arab-Israeli conflict.

Routledge studies on the Arab-Israeli conflict

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Refugees, Palestinian Arab.

Arab-Israeli conflict--Reparations.

Arab-Israeli conflict.

Arab-Israeli conflict--Refugees.

Reparations for historical injustices.

Restorative justice.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (192 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book delves into the issue of reparations in relation to Palestinian refugees in their search for a solution to their displacement and dispossession. Highlighting the broad spectrum of reparations available as forms of remedy for a historical injustice, the author probes the reasons behind the failure to reach a reparations agreement till the present day and discusses the significance of issues of apology, recognition and acknowledgement of responsibility.In its approach, the book departs from traditional and modern perceptions of reparations as featuring in international

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Reparations in the Palestinian context; 2 Reparations: in search of a definition; 3 The German-Jewish Reparations Agreement of 1952; 4 Cyprus; 5 Prospects of reparations to Palestinian refugees; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-135-15425-2

1-135-15426-0

1-282-57029-3

9786612570292

0-203-85703-8

9780203857038

OCLC:

647088609