Politics and the past
Subtitle: on repairing historical injustices
By: edited by John Torpey.
Contributors: Torpey, John C.
Series: World social change
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
Subjects: Reparations for historical injustices; Intergenerational relations; Ethnic relations; Restorative justice
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The politics of regret : analytical frames / J. Olick and B. Coughlin; title: Coming to terms with the past / Alan Cairns; title: Restitution and amending historical injustices in international morality / Elazar Barkan; title: Reflections on reparations / Roy L. Brooks; title: Calculating slavery reparations : theory, numbers, and implications / Dalton Conley; title: War compensation : claims against the Japanese government and Japanese corporations for war crimes / Laura Hein; title: Negotiating new relationships : Canadian museums, first nations, and cultural property / Ruth B. Phillips and Elizabeth Johnson; title: Is truth enough? reparations and reconciliation in Latin America / Sharon E. Lean; title: Moral integrity and reparations for Africa / Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann; title: Wealth of nations : aboriginal treaty making in the era of globalization / R.S. Ratner, William K. Carroll, and Andrew Woolford; title: Victims of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes in Rwanda : the legal and institutional framework of their right to reparation / Stef Vandeginste; title: Justice, history, and memory in France : reflections on the Papon trial / Henry Rousso; title: Overcoming the past? narrative and negotiation, remembering, and reparation : issues at the interface of history and the law / Charles S. Maier.