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Taking Responsibility for the Past: Reparation and Historical Injustice.(Book Review)

Publication: The Australian Journal of Politics and History
Publication Date: 01-MAR-04
Format: Online - approximately 573 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Taking Responsibility for the Past: Reparation and Historical Injustice. By Janna Thompson (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2002), pp. xxi, 173. 14.99 [pounds sterling] (paper).

When addressing the question of whether the inhabitants of current states are obligated to make reparations for the of...

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...misdeeds past generations, so far the most influential answers have emphasized distributive theories based either in historical title or personal identity. Janna Thompson's very readable Taking Responsibility for the Past: Reparations and Historical Justice attempts to surpass these limitations by developing a practice-based,...

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