Reparations to Africa

by Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann

Book Overview

What is the just measure of Western obligations to Africa? As Africans and their supporters mark the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the slave trade in the United States and Great Britain, the question becomes increasingly salient. Calls for reparations for the evils of slavery, as well as for past colonial and current economic and political abuses, can be heard across Africa and the African diaspora.

Human rights scholar Rhoda E...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812221648
• ISBN13: 9780812221640
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"