Rachel Blumenthal
Right to Reparations: The Claims Conference and Holocaust Survivors, 1951-1964
Right to Reparations: The Claims Conference and Holocaust Survivors, 1951-1964
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This book explores the early years of the Claims Conference, the organization that lobbies for and distributes reparations to Holocaust survivors, and its operations as a nongovernmental actor promoting reparative justice in global politics. It examines the degree to which the leadership entity served individual victims of the Third Reich, the Jewish public, or member organizations.
Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 07 July 2021
Publisher: Lexington Books
This comprehensive book delves into the formative years of the Claims Conference, an esteemed organization dedicated to advocating for and distributing reparations to Holocaust survivors. It provides a detailed examination of the Conference's operations as a non-governmental actor actively promoting reparative justice in the realm of global politics. Author Rachel Blumenthal takes readers on a captivating journey, tracing the origins of the organization to its inception by a single individual and its unwavering pursuit of compensation for survivors after Israel's departure from the negotiations. The book explores the extent to which the Claims Conference served the individual victims of the Third Reich, the Jewish public, or member organizations.
Through meticulous research and analysis, Blumenthal sheds light on the Conference's complex history, challenges, and successes. It sheds light on the organization's efforts to establish a legal framework for the distribution of reparations, navigate political complexities, and confront historical revisionism. The book also examines the impact of the Claims Conference on the broader landscape of Holocaust remembrance and reconciliation, highlighting its role in shaping public attitudes and promoting a deeper understanding of the Holocaust's enduring significance.
This book is a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the history, politics, and ethics of Holocaust reparations. It offers a nuanced and insightful perspective on the Claims Conference's role in addressing the legacy of the Holocaust and its ongoing commitment to promoting justice and healing for survivors and their families.
Weight: 498g
Dimension: 159 x 236 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781793637871
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