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Titolo: | Time for reparations : a global perspective / / edited by Jacqueline Bhabha, Margareta Matache and Caroline Elkins |
Pubblicazione: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2021] |
©2021 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (413 pages) |
Disciplina: | 341.66 |
Soggetto topico: | Reparations for historical injustices |
Soggetto non controllato: | Colombian |
Colonization | |
Indigenous Guatemalan women | |
Mau Mau | |
Nakba | |
Palestinian refugees | |
Reparations | |
Romani genocide | |
Slavery | |
Starvation crimes | |
structural racism | |
Persona (resp. second.): | MatacheMargareta |
ElkinsCaroline | |
BhabhaJacqueline | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Time for Reparations -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Introduction -- PART I. ADDRESSING THE LEGACY OF SLAVERY -- 1. Reparations for Slavery: A Productive Strategy? -- 2. Slavery, Universities, and Reparations -- 3. "Free Citizens of This Nation": Cherokee Slavery, Descendants of Freedpeople, and Possibilities for Repair -- 4. The Jamaican Case for Reparations Against the British Government for Slavery and Colonization -- 5. The University and Slavery: Reflections upon the History and Future of the University of the West Indies -- 6. French Justice and the Claims for Reparations by Slave Descendants in Guadeloupe -- PART II. REPARATIONS: PRECEDENTS AND LESSONS LEARNED -- 7. History on Trial: Mau Mau Reparations and the High Court of Justice -- 8. A Critical Assessment of Colombia's Reparations Policies in the Context of the Peace Process -- 9. Justice Beyond the Final Verdict: The Role of Court-Ordered Reparations in the Struggle for Indigenous Peoples' Human Rights in Guatemala -- 10. Colonial History at Court: Legal Decisions and Their Social Dilemmas -- PART III. OUTSTANDING ISSUES: UNREPAIRED STATE-SPONSORED COLLECTIVE INJUSTICE -- 11. Unhealed Wounds of World War I: Armenia, Kurdistan, and Palestine -- 12. Nakba Denial: Israeli Resistance to Palestinian Refugee Reparations -- 13. Repairing Colonial Symmetry: Algerian Archive Restitution As Reparation for Crimes of Colonialism? -- 14. The Romani Genocide During the Holocaust: Resistance and Restitution -- PART IV. WAYS FORWARD FOR REPARATIONS -- 15. The Roma Case for Reparations -- 16. What Justice for Starvation Crimes? -- 17. Stopping the Crimes While Repairing the Victims: Personal Reflections of a Global Prosecutor -- Postscript -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Past state injustice has enduring consequences and the harm needs to be addressed as a matter of justice and equity. Time for Reparations offers detailed case studies of state injustices--from slavery to forced sterilization to widespread atrocities--and interdisciplinary perspectives on the potential impact of reparative strategies. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Time for reparations |
ISBN: | 0-8122-9991-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910554493003321 |
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