Restitution and the Politics of Repair : : Tropes, Imaginaries, Theory / / Magdalena Zolkos.

Analyses the social imaginary of undoing, repair and return underpinning the international norm of restitution-makingApproaches 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 philos...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (164 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Imagining Restitution
  • 1. In dominum pristinum statuere: Hugo Grotius’ Theory of Restitution and the Return of the Former Condition of Things
  • 2. The Creature as a Figure of Unrestitutability, or Monsters in Paradise not Allowed: Benevolence and Restitution in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
  • 3. Émile Durkheim’s Restitutive Humanitarianism: from Organic Solidarity to the ‘Solidarity of Things’
  • 4. ‘I only loved’: Restitution in Psychoanalysis
  • Epilogue: Restitution that Doubles the Loss
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index