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reparations  

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  • Reparations are a long-standing legal, moral, and cultural concept that has, in recent years, attracted considerable attention from human rights advocates, political leaders, survivors of atrocities, and researchers. Defining Reparations Scholarship on reparations, or redress, has struggled to address widespread confusion and disagreement over the meaning of key terms of debate. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Reparations]

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