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Vernon Richard <1945-> |
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Historical redress : must we pay for the past? / / Richard Vernon |
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London, England ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2012 |
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©2012 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (192 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Reparations for historical injustices - Philosophy |
Justice (Philosophy) |
Responsibility - Philosophy |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction \ 1. Does the Past Have Rights? \ 2. Who Benefits? \ 3. What Memory Calls For \ 4. Because We Are Who We Are \ 5. Back to the Future \ Conclusion \ Notes \ Bibliography \ Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this text, Richard Vernon argues that whatever the kind of redress that's at issue, and whether the wrong is large or small, an important philosophical issue arises. Exploring recent and high profile cases, Vernon focuses on the issue of responsibility. |
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