Time for reparations : a global perspective /

Past state injustice has enduring consequences and the harm needs to be addressed as a matter of justice and equity. Time for Reparations offers detailed case studies of state injustices--from slavery to forced sterilization to widespread atrocities--and interdisciplinary perspectives on the potenti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bhabha, Jacqueline (Editor ), Matache, Margareta (Editor ), Elkins, Caroline (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Colección:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Temas:
Reparations for historical injustices.
Reparations for historical injustices > Case studies.
Réparations des crimes de l'histoire.
Réparations des crimes de l'histoire > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights.
Reparations for historical injustices
Colombian.
Colonization.
Indigenous Guatemalan women.
Mau Mau.
Nakba.
Palestinian refugees.
Reparations.
Romani genocide.
Slavery.
Starvation crimes.
structural racism.
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Albie Sachs
  • Introduction / Jacqueline Bhabha
  • Part I. Addressing the legacy of slavery
  • 1. Reparations for slavery : a productive strategy? / Makau Mutua
  • 2. Slavery, universities, and reparations / Adam Rothman
  • 3. "Free citizens of this nation" : Cherokee slavery, descendants of freedpeople, and possibilities for repair / Tiya Miles
  • 4. The Jamaican case for reparations against the British government for slavery and colonization / Bert S. Samuels
  • 5. The university and slavery : reflections upon the history and future of the University of the West Indies / Sir Hilary Beckles
  • 6. French justice and the claims for reparations by slave descendants in Guadeloupe / Mireille Fanon Mendes France
  • Part II. Reparations : precedents and lessons learned
  • 7. History on trial : Mau Mau reparations and the High Court of Justice / Caroline Elkins
  • 8. A critical assessment of Colombia's reparations policies in the context of the peace process / Kathryn Sikkink, Douglas A. Johnson, Phuong Pham, and Patrick Vinck
  • 9. Justice beyond the final verdict : the role of court-ordered reparations in the struggle for indigenous peoples' human rights in Guatemala / Irma A. Velásquez Nimatuj and Aileen Ford
  • 10. Colonial history at court : legal decisions and their social dilemmas / Nicole L. Immler
  • Part III. Outstanding issues : unrepaired state-sponsored collective injustice
  • 11. Unhealed wounds of World War I : Armenia, Kurdistan, and Palestine / Rashid Khalidi
  • 12. Nakba denial : Israeli resistance to Palestinian refugee reparations / Michael R. Fischbach
  • 13. Repairing colonial symmetry : Algerian archive restitution as reparation for crimes of colonialism? / Susan Slyomovics
  • 14. The Romani genocide during the Holocaust : resistance and restitution / Ian Hancock
  • Part IV. Ways forward for reparations
  • 15. The Roma case for reparations / Margareta Matache and Jacqueline Bhabha
  • 16. What justice for starvation crimes? / Alex de Waal and Bridget Conley
  • 17. Stopping the crimes while repairing the victims : personal reflections of a global prosecutor / Luis Moreno Ocampo with the collaboration of Joanna Frivet
  • Postscript / Mary T. Bassett
  • Notes
  • List of contributors
  • Index
  • Acknowledgements.

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