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Author:   Jon Miller (Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Queen's University) ,  Rahul Kumar (Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Queen's University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.695kg
ISBN:  

9780199299911

ISBN 10:   0199299919
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   15 February 2007
Audience:   Adult education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Further / Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Jon Miller and Rahul Kumar: Preface by Elazar Barkan: Introduction Part I Reparations for Indigenous Peoples 1: Jeremy Waldron: Why is Indigeneity Important? 2: Rebecca Tsosie: Acknowledging the Past to Heal the Future: The Role of Reparations for Native Nations 3: Janna Thompson: Coming to Terms with the Past in Australia Part II Reparations for Slavery 4: Glenn Loury: Trans-Generational Justice: Compensatory vs. Interpretive Approaches 5: Andrew Valls: Reconsidering the Case for Black Reparations 6: Carolyn Benson: Further Trouble for Unsettled Waters: Attention to Gender in the Debate on Black Reparations Part III Reparations for Conflict 7: Pablo de Greiff: Justice and Reparations 8: Debra Satz: Countering the Wrongs of the Past: The Role of Compensation 9: Catherine Lu: Reparations in World Politics: Of Debt and Disgrace after War Part IV Reparations for Colonialism 10: Rajeev Bhargava: How should we respond to the cultural injustices of colonialism? 11: Brandon Hamber: Reparations as symbol: Narratives of resistance, reticence and possibility in South Africa 12: Kok-Chor Tan: Colonialism, Reparations and Global Justice Yael Danieli: Conclusion

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All the essays make intresting reading... * Bernard Boxill Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews 16/02/2009 *

All the essays make intresting reading... Bernard Boxill Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews 16/02/2009

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Jon Miller is an assistant professor of philosophy at Queen's University (Canada). Apart from reparations, he works on early modern rationalism and the Hellenistic era of ancient philosophy. His next major project will be to understand better how and why philosophical conceptions of happiness changed during the early modern era. Rahul Kumar is an associate professor of philosophy at Queen's University (Canada). He works mainly in moral and political philosophy. His current research concerns questions in non-consequentialist moral theory and intergenerational ethics.

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