Distributive justice and international trade

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The relationship between distributive justice and international trade is discussed from a Rawlsian perspective, with a focus on whether the global economy is just in allocating gains from trade. Topics include Rawlsian versus utilitarian approaches to distributive justice, international distributive justice and North-South trade, and participation of developing countries in the Uruguay Round of trade negotiations.

International trade, Influence, Ethical aspects, North and south, North and south (United States), Distributive justice, Rawls, John

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A different kind of justice: dealing with human rights violations in transitional societies

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A model approach is discussed for coordinating retribution and reconciliation in transitional societies. Topics include reflections on retribution and reconciliation, forgiveness, the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission, and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bosnia-Herzegovina, Remedies, Practice, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Human rights, Justice

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Reconciliation for realists

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Reconciliation can best be understood as a strategy of narrative revision to reduce tension between incompatible descriptions of events. Topics discussed include the worry that reconciliation is morally 'second best,' dealing with positive disruptions, and reconciliation in South Africa.

Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Reconciliation

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