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Irreparable evil an essay in moral and reparatory history David Scott

Irreparable Evil explores the legacy of slavery and its moral and political implications, offering a nuanced intervention into debates over reparations

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Scott, David, 1958- (Author)
Other title:Essay in moral and reparatory history
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Columbia University Press [2024]
Subjects:
Slavery > Moral and ethical aspects > America.
Slavery > Moral and ethical aspects > Caribbean Area.
Reparations for historical injustices > America.
Reparations for historical injustices > Caribbean Area.
Enslaved persons > America > History.
Enslaved persons > Caribbean Area > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • Prologue: On the Devastation of Lifeworlds and Forms of Life
  • Part I
  • 1. The Idea of a Moral and Reparatory History
  • Part II
  • 2. Incomparable Evil
  • 3. Incommensurable Evils
  • Part III
  • 4. Slavery's Evil Lifeworld
  • 5. Evil Enrichment
  • Epilogue: On Irreparability
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index

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