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Global Rectificatory Justice

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Authors:
  1. Göran Collste

    1. Linköping University, Sweden

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Part of the book series: Global Ethics (GLOETH)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Introduction

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 1-16

  3. The Discussion on Global Justice: A Missing Premise

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 17-32

  4. Colonialism

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 33-51

  5. Five Cases of Colonialism

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 52-75

  6. The Legacy of Colonialism

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 76-85

  7. Restoring the Epistemic Framework

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 86-89

  8. Rectification for Slavery

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 90-104

  9. Claims for Justice after Colonialism

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 105-114

  10. The Meaning of Rectificatory Justice after Colonialism

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 115-136

  11. Rectificatory Justice — Philosophical Challenges

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 137-150

  12. Ways Forward: Rectification, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 151-157

  13. Is a Generous Immigration Policy a Way to Rectify Colonial Injustices?

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 158-163

  14. Changing the Global Order: The Case of TRIPS

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 164-170

  15. Conclusions and Implications

    • Göran Collste
    Pages 171-184

  16. Back Matter

    Pages 185-207
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What are the implications of colonialism for a theory of global justice today? What does rectificatory justice mean in the light of colonialism? What does global rectificatory justice require in practice? The author seeks to answer these questions covering a significant gap in the literature on global justice.

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'This book covers a significant gap in the literature on global justice by focusing on an important topic: that of rectificatory justice for past international injustices It corners a nice niche and should serve as a reference point for future discussion on the subject, which it will also help excite.' - Kok-Chor Tan, University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Linköping University, Sweden

    Göran Collste

About the author

Göran Collste is Professor of Applied Ethics at Linköping University, Sweden. He coordinates an international Master's Programme in Applied Ethics and is President of Societas Ethica (European Society for Research in Ethics). He has recently published in Global Policy, Ethics and Global Politics and Public Health Ethics.

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