Publication
Routledge (2011), Edition: 1, 272 pages
ISBN
0415619157 / 9780415619158
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CONTENTS
List of contributors
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
PART I: Economic-based reparations: history and future
1 International legal responsibility and reparations for transatlantic slavery
NORA WITTMANN
2 The trade in enslaved Africans and slavery after 1807
MARIKA SHERWOOD
3 Learning lessons from history? The international legal framework for combating modern slavery
STEVE PEERS
4 Reparations: the universal periodic review and the right to development
ROHAN KARIYAWASAM
PART II: Reparations as a legal strategy
5 Formulating the case for reparations
LORD ANTHONY GIFFORD
6 Litigation and political action to address historic injustices in the United States: problems and prospects
DINAH SHELTON
7 Two hundred years after the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, could there be a juridical basis for the call for reparations?
KWESI QUARTEY
8 Restitution after slavery
KATE BRACEGIRDLE
9 Judge, jurisprudence and slavery in England 1729–1807
SHEILA DZIOBON
PART III: Pluralism: strategies for reparations
10 Slave trade reparations, institutional racism and the law
FERNNE BRENNAN
11 The value of experience: what post World War II settlements teach us about reparations
CLEMENS NATHAN
12 An interview with Clemens Nathan
CHRIS BURNETT
13 Reparations for slavery and the transatlantic slave trade: the case for special measures
MARCUS GOFFE
List of contributors
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
PART I: Economic-based reparations: history and future
1 International legal responsibility and reparations for transatlantic slavery
NORA WITTMANN
2 The trade in enslaved Africans and slavery after 1807
MARIKA SHERWOOD
3 Learning lessons from history? The international legal framework for combating modern slavery
STEVE PEERS
4 Reparations: the universal periodic review and the right to development
ROHAN KARIYAWASAM
PART II: Reparations as a legal strategy
5 Formulating the case for reparations
LORD ANTHONY GIFFORD
6 Litigation and political action to address historic injustices in the United States: problems and prospects
DINAH SHELTON
7 Two hundred years after the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, could there be a juridical basis for the call for reparations?
KWESI QUARTEY
8 Restitution after slavery
KATE BRACEGIRDLE
9 Judge, jurisprudence and slavery in England 1729–1807
SHEILA DZIOBON
PART III: Pluralism: strategies for reparations
10 Slave trade reparations, institutional racism and the law
FERNNE BRENNAN
11 The value of experience: what post World War II settlements teach us about reparations
CLEMENS NATHAN
12 An interview with Clemens Nathan
CHRIS BURNETT
13 Reparations for slavery and the transatlantic slave trade: the case for special measures
MARCUS GOFFE