| Description |
414 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for The guilt of nations : restitution and negotiating historical injustices / Elazar Barkan. -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- Contents: -- Preface: Amending Historical Injustices in International Morality -- Part I: Residues of World War II -- Chapter 1: The Faustian Predicament: German Reparations to Jews -- Chapter 2: American Memory: Japanese Americans Remember the Camps -- Chapter 3: Sex Slaves: Comfort Women and Japanese Guilt -- Chapter 4: Plunder as Justice: Russian Victims and Glorious Museums -- Chapter 5: Nazi Gold and Swiss Solidarity: A New Mechanism for Rewriting Historical Crimes? -- Chapter 6: Restitution in East Central Europe: Deserving and Undeserving Victims -- Part II: Colonialism and Its Aftermath -- Chapter 7: "First Nations" Renaissance: Indigenous Groups and the Pluralistic Model -- Chapter 8: Native American Restitution: Land, Human Remains, and Sacred Objects -- Chapter 9: Hawaii: The Other Native Americans -- Chapter 10: Oceanic Models for Indigenous Groups: Australian Aborigines -- Chapter 11: Once Were Warriors: The Limits of Successful Restitution -- Chapter 12: Restitution for Slavery: Opportunity or Fantasy? -- Conclusion: Toward a Theory of Restitution -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Political ethics, Human rights Moral and ethical aspects, International relations Moral and ethical aspects, Restorative justice, Reparations, Minorities, Postcolonialism, History Philosophy |
| Notes |
Originally published: New York : W.W. Norton, c2000 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
International relations -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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War reparations.
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Political ethics.
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Human rights -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Restorative justice.
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Minorities.
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Postcolonialism.
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History -- Philosophy.
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Reparations for historical injustices.
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| LC no. |
2001029261 |
| ISBN |
0801868076 paperback alkaline paper |
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