Genocide's aftermath : responsibility and repair
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Genocide's aftermath : responsibility and repair
(Metaphilosophy)
Blackwell Pub., 2007
- : pbk
Available at 3 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This landmark collection addresses the hard moral dilemmas that have arisen in the wake of genocide and crimes against humanity during the 20th century. * Re-examines the national policy of slavery and forcible removal of Native Americans through the contemporary definitions of genocide * Evaluates issues of guilt through to the consideration of reconciliation and reparations * Original essays representing the latest research in moral issues
Table of Contents
Notes on Contributors. 1. Introduction: Genocide's Aftermath: Claudia Card and Armen T. Marsoobian. 2. Genocide and Social Death: Claudia Card. 3. Clarifying the Concept of Genocide: Mohammed Abed. 4. Genocide and the Moral Agency of Ethnic Groups: Karen Kovach. 5. Moral Taint: Marina A. L. Oshana. 6. Collective Action and the Peculiar Evil of Genocide: Bill Wringe. 7. On the Possibilities of Group Injury: Stephen Winter. 8. The Counterfactual Conception of Compensation: Rodney C. Roberts. 9. Compensation and Reparation as Forms of Compensatory Justice: Haig Khatchadourian. 10. A Normative Theory of Reparations in Transitional Democracies: Ernesto Verdeja. 11. Prosecuting Military Leaders for War Crimes: Larry May. 12. Rethinking the Legitimacy of Truth Commissions: "I Am the Enemy You Killed, My Friend": Nir Eisikovits. 13. Acknowledging and Rectifying the Genocide of American Indians: "Why Is It That They Carry Their Lives on Their Fingernails?": William C. Bradford. 14. Epilogue: Reconciliation in the Aftermath of Genocide: Armen T. Marsoobian. Index.
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