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9780631225041

War Crimes and Collective Wrongdoing A Reader

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  • ISBN13:

    9780631225041

  • ISBN10:

    0631225048

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-02-08
  • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

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Summary

This timely volume addresses urgent questions about the nature of war crimes, nationalism, ethnic cleansing and collective responsibility from a variety of moral, political and legal perspectives.

Author Biography

Aleksandar Jokic is Professor of Philosophy and Conflict Resolution in the Graduate Program at Portland State University. He is Executive Director of the Center for Philosophical Education, founding editor of STOA - International Undergraduate Journal of Philosophy - and co-founder of the International Law and Ethics Conference Series. He is the author of Aspects of Scientific Discovery (1996), editor of the forthcoming From History to Justice (2000), and co-editor with Quentin Smith of Time, Tense, and Reference (2000) and Consciousness: New Philosophical Essays (2001).

Table of Contents

List of Contributors
vii
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiv
Introduction 1(26)
Anthony Ellis
Part One What are War Crimes? 27(48)
Unchosen Evil and Moral Responsibility
29(19)
Peter A. French
War Crimes and Human Rights
48(9)
Alan Gewirth
War Crimes: Moral, Legal, or Simply Political?
57(18)
Jovan Babic
Afterword
72(2)
Further Reading
74(1)
Part Two Trials for War Crimes 75(66)
War Crimes and Virtue Ethics
77(8)
Michael Slote
Whose Trials? Whose Reconciliation?
85(12)
Burleigh T. Wilkins
What Should We Do With War Criminals?
97(16)
Anthony Ellis
Accountability for War Crimes and the Legacy of Nuremberg
113(28)
Richard Falk
Afterword
137(2)
Further Reading
139(2)
Part Three Nationalism and Collective Wrongdoing 141(62)
Nationalist Morality and Crimes Against Humanity
143(20)
Richard W. Miller
Moral Dimensions of Four Ways of Getting Rid of Groups
163(13)
James W. Nickel
Secession and Self-Determination: A Legal, Moral, and Political Analysis
176(27)
Alfred P. Rubin
Afterword
198(2)
Further Reading
200(3)
Part Four The Aftermath of Collective Wrongdoing 203(102)
Collective Responsibility, ``Moral Luck,'' and Reconciliation
205(11)
David Cooper
Collective Remorse
216(20)
Margaret Gilbert
Reparations to Native Americans?
236(34)
J. Angelo Corlett
Transitional Justice and International Civil Society
270(35)
David A. Crocker
Afterword
301(2)
Further Reading
303(2)
Index 305

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