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Reparations Interdisciplinary Inquiries

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ISBN-10: 0199299919

ISBN-13: 9780199299911

Edition: 2007

Authors: Jon Miller, Rahul Kumar

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Reparations is an idea whose time has come. From civilian victims of war in Iraq and South America to descendents of slaves in the US to citizens of colonized nations in Africa and south Asia to indigenous peoples around the world - these groups and their advocates are increasingly arguing for the importance of addressing historical injustices that have long been either ignored or denied. This volume aims to contribute to these debates by focusing the attention of a group ofhighly distinguished international experts on the ways that reparations claims figure in contemporary political and social justice movements. Four broad types of reparations claims are examined, those involving…    
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List price: $220.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/12/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 1.496

Preface
Introduction
Reparations for Indigenous Peoples
Jeremy Waldron: Why is Indigeneity Important
Rebecca Tsosie: Acknowledging the Past to Heal the Future: The Role of Reparations for Native Nations
Janna Thompson: Coming to Terms with the Past in AustraliaPart II Reparations for Slavery
Glenn Loury: Trans-Generational Justice: Compensatory vs. Interpretive Approaches
Andrew Valls: Reconsidering the Case for Black Reparations
Carolyn Benson: Further Trouble for Unsettled Waters: Attention to Gender in the Debate on Black Reparations
Reparations for Conflict
Pablo de Greiff: Justice and Reparations
Debra Satz: Countering the Wrongs of the Past: The Role of Compensation
Catherine Lu: Reparations in World Politics: Of Debt and Disgrace after War
Reparations for Colonialism
Rajeev Bhargava: How should we respond to the cultural injustices of colonialism
Brandon Hamber: Reparations as symbol: Narratives of resistance, reticence and possibility in South Africa
Kok-Chor Tan: Colonialism, Reparations and Global JusticeYael Danieli: Conclusion