Recently added articles from Social Justice:
Overview: war, crisis, and transition.(Report)
Sep 22, 2008; ... NEWLY ELECTED PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA FACES THE THANKLESS TASK OF RESCUING the key financial and productive institutions of American capitalism, reforming and strengthening international financial institutional arrangements, extricating the country from two hot wars and countless worldwide ...
Moral responsibility in a time of war.(Report)
Sep 22, 2008; ... Introduction ON A DALLY BASIS, MOST OF US MAKE ETHICAL (1) JUDGMENTS ALL THE TIME IN RELATION to private action. We make moral judgments about individuals who murder, cheat, lie, and steal. We expect that individuals will act on "universal" principles in their treatment of ...
The Bush administration, debt relief, and the war on terror: reforming the international development system as part of the neoconservative project.(Report)
Sep 22, 2008; ... IN JULY 2005, THE WORLD WAS TREATED TO THE ODD SIGHT OF THE HIGHLY CONSERVATIVE Bush administration, generally considered indifferent if not hostile to the fate of the poor, taking the lead in pushing the other G8 nations to support full debt cancellation for the world's most heavily ...
Building justice after war: the use of multiple post-conflict justice mechanisms.(Report)
Sep 22, 2008; ... Introduction SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA HAS EXPERIENCED 133 STATE-LEVEL CONFLICTS SINCE THE END of World War II (Rothe and Mullins, 2008). These include civil wars, non-international armed conflicts, and a small number of international wars. The contextual background and etiological ...
Decolonizing resistance, challenging colonial states.(Report)
Sep 22, 2008; ... Introduction IN A RECENT ARTICLE IN SOCIAL JUSTICE, "DECOLONIZING ANTIRACISM," BONITA Lawrence and Enakshi Dua (2005) argue that antiracist theory and practices have historically excluded the concerns of Aboriginal peoples. The result, they claim, is twofold: Aboriginal people ...
Review of Predatory States.('Predatory States: Operation Condor and Covert War in Latin America')(Book review)
Sep 22, 2008; ... J. Patrice McSherry, Predatory States: Operation Condor and Covert War in Latin America. Lanham, MD and Oxford, UK: Rowman and Littlefield, 2005. THIS FASCINATING BOOK TELLS THE STORY OF OPERATION CONDOR, "A SECRET intelligence and operations system created in the 1970s through ...
Review of Darius Rejali's Torture and Democracy.('Torture and Democracy')(Book review)
Sep 22, 2008; ... Darius Re jail, Torture and Democracy. Princeton, N J: Princeton University Press, 2007. $39.50 (cloth), ISBN: 978-0-691-11422-4. LONG BEFORE THE PHOTOGRAPHS FROM ABU GHRAIB WERE LEAKED TO AN astonished public, an Iranian-American political science professor named Darius Rejali ...