Restitution and the Politics of Repair: Tropes, Imaginaries, Theory

by Magdalena Zolkos

Book Overview

Analyses the social imaginary of undoing, repair and return underpinning the international norm of restitution-making
Approaches restitution not just as a legal norm of property return, but as a social imaginary and a cultural-psychoanalytic 'scene' of undoing, repair and returnBrings together philosophic-political, socio-legal and cultural-psychoanalytic approaches to the study of restitutionOutlines a heterogeneous and multifaceted...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474453104
• ISBN13: 9781474453103
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"