Genocide's aftermath : responsibility and repair
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Genocide's aftermath : responsibility and repair
（Metaphilosophy）
Blackwell Pub., 2007
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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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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