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Holocaust Restitution : Perspectives on the Litigation and Its Legacy /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Alford, Roger P. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Azizi, Fiorentina (Contribuidor), Bank, Roland (Contribuidor), Bazyler, Michael J. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Becker, Caryn (Contribuidor), Berenbaum, Michael (Contribuidor), Boyd, Lee (Contribuidor), Buergenthal, Thomas (Contribuidor), Dugot, Monica S. (Contribuidor), Eizenstat, Stuart E. (Contribuidor), Freedman, Eric (Contribuidor), Frumkin, Si (Contribuidor), Gerstel, Linda (Contribuidor), Hayes, Peter (Contribuidor), Hennig, Kai (Contribuidor), Kamin, Mitchell A. (Contribuidor), Kent, Roman (Contribuidor), Kill, Lawrence (Contribuidor), Korman, Edward R. (Contribuidor), Lambsdorff, Otto Graf (Contribuidor), Lash, David A. (Contribuidor), Lessing, Hannah (Contribuidor), Neuborne, Burt (Contribuidor), Pell, Owen C. (Contribuidor), Ratner, Morris (Contribuidor), Samuels, Shimon (Contribuidor), Schoenberg, E. Randol (Contribuidor), Slany, William Z. (Contribuidor), Spiegler, Howard N. (Contribuidor), Sturman, Deborah (Contribuidor), Swift, Robert A. (Contribuidor), Taylor, Gideon (Contribuidor), Ulsamer, Lothar (Contribuidor), Weisberg, Richard (Contribuidor), Weiss, Melvyn I. (Contribuidor), Witten, Roger M. (Contribuidor), Zabludoff, Sidney (Contribuidor), Zuckerman, Arie (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press, [2005]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Holocaust Restitution Timeline
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Overview
  • 1. International Law and the Holocaust
  • 2. The State Department, Nazi Gold, and the Search for Holocaust Assets
  • 3. Confronting History: Restitution and the Historians
  • 4. Holocaust Litigation and Human Rights Jurisprudence
  • 5. A Tale of Two Cities: Administering the Holocaust Settlements in Brooklyn and Berlin
  • 6. How Swiss Banks and German Companies Came to Terms with the Wrenching Legacies of the Holocaust and World War II: A Defense Perspective
  • 7. Why Won't These SOBs Give Me My Money? A Survivor's Perspective
  • Part II. The Bank Litigation
  • 8. A Litigator's Postscript to the Swiss Banks and Holocaust Litigation Settlements: How Justice Was Served
  • 9. Rewriting the Holocaust History of the Swiss Banks: A Growing Scandal
  • 10. The French Holocaust-Era Claims Process
  • 11. The French Bank Holocaust Settlement
  • 12. Unholy Profits: Holocaust Restitution and the Vatican Bank
  • Part III. The Slave Labor Litigation
  • 13. Where Morality Meets Money
  • 14. The Negotiations on Compensation for Nazi Forced Laborers
  • 15. German Economy and the Foundation Initiative: An Act of Solidarity for Victims of National Socialism
  • 16. Processing of Claims for Slave and Forced Labor: Expediency versus Accuracy?
  • 17. Corporate Profits and the Holocaust: A Dissent from the Monetary Argument
  • 18. It's Not about the Money: A Survivor's Perspective on the German Foundation Initiative
  • 19. Germany's Reexamination of Its Past through the Lens of the Holocaust Litigation
  • 20. Austria Confronts Her Past
  • Part IV. The Insurance Litigation
  • 21. Holocaust-Era Insurance Claims: Legislative, Judicial, and Executive Remedies
  • 22. The Road to Compensation of Life Insurance Policies: The Foundation Law and ICHEIC
  • 23. ICHEIC: Excellent Concept but Inept Implementation
  • Part V. The Looted Art Litigation
  • 24. The Holocaust Claims Processing Office: New York State's Approach to Resolving Holocaust-Era Art Claims
  • 25. Portrait of Wally: The U.S. Government's Role in Recovering Holocaust Looted Art
  • 26. Whose Art Is It Anyway?
  • Part VI. The Litigation's Legacy
  • 27. The Unfinished Business of the Unfinished Business of World War II
  • 28. Poor Justice: Holocaust Restitution and Forgotten, Indigent Survivors
  • 29. The Holocaust Restitution Enterprise: An Israeli Perspective
  • 30. Historical Reparation Claims: The Defense Perspective
  • 31. The Legacy of Holocaust Class Action Suits: Have They Broken Ground for Other Cases of Historical Wrongs?
  • About the Contributors
  • Index
  • About the Editors