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The Price of Racial Reconciliation
Ronald W. Walters
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Paperback. Presents the conceptual difficulties involved in the project of racial reconciliation by a comparative analysis of South African Truth and Reconciliation and the demand for reparations in the United States. Series: Politics of Race & Ethnicity S. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
This book presents the conceptual difficulties involved in the project of racial reconciliation by a comparative analysis of South African Truth and Reconciliation and the demand for reparations in the United States. The issue of reparations in America provokes a lot of interest, but the public debate usually occurs at the level of historical accounting: 'Who owes what for slavery?' This book attempts to get past that question to address racial restitution within the framework of larger societal interests. For example, the answer to the 'why reparations?' question is more than the moral of payment for an injustice done in ... Read more
This book presents the conceptual difficulties involved in the project of racial reconciliation by a comparative analysis of South African Truth and Reconciliation and the demand for reparations in the United States. The issue of reparations in America provokes a lot of interest, but the public debate usually occurs at the level of historical accounting: 'Who owes what for slavery?' This book attempts to get past that question to address racial restitution within the framework of larger societal interests. For example, the answer to the 'why reparations?' question is more than the moral of payment for an injustice done in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Politics of Race & Ethnicity S.
Condition
New
Weight
371g
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472033805
SKU
V9780472033805
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About Ronald W. Walters
Ronald W. Walters is Distinguished Leadership Scholar and Director, African American Leadership Program, and Professor of Government and Politics, University of Maryland.
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