Holocaust Restitution : : Perspectives on the Litigation and Its Legacy / / ed. by Michael J. Bazyler, Roger P. Alford.

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• MitwirkendeR: Alford, Roger P.,; Azizi, Fiorentina,; Bank, Roland,; Bazyler, Michael J.,; Becker, Caryn,; Berenbaum, Michael,; Boyd, Lee,; Buergenthal, Thomas,; Dugot, Monica S.,; Eizenstat, Stuart E.,; Freedman, Eric,; Frumkin, Si,; Gerstel, Linda,; Hayes, Peter,; Hennig, Kai,; Kamin, Mitchell A.,; Kent, Roman,; Kill, Lawrence,; Korman, Edward R.,; Lambsdorff, Otto Graf,; Lash, David A.,; Lessing, Hannah,; Neuborne, Burt,; Pell, Owen C.,; Ratner, Morris,; Samuels, Shimon,; Schoenberg, E. Randol,; Slany, William Z.,; Spiegler, Howard N.,; Sturman, Deborah,; Swift, Robert A.,; Taylor, Gideon,; Ulsamer, Lothar,; Weisberg, Richard,; Weiss, Melvyn I.,; Witten, Roger M.,; Zabludoff, Sidney,; Zuckerman, Arie,
• HerausgeberIn: Alford, Roger P.,; Bazyler, Michael J.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2005]; ©2005
• Year of Publication: 2005
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (374 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; Holocaust Restitution Timeline --; Introduction --; Part I: Overview --; 1. International Law and the Holocaust --; 2. The State Department, Nazi Gold, and the Search for Holocaust Assets --; 3. Confronting History: Restitution and the Historians --; 4. Holocaust Litigation and Human Rights Jurisprudence --; 5. A Tale of Two Cities: Administering the Holocaust Settlements in Brooklyn and Berlin --; 6. How Swiss Banks and German Companies Came to Terms with the Wrenching Legacies of the Holocaust and World War II: A Defense Perspective --; 7. Why Won’t These SOBs Give Me My Money? A Survivor’s Perspective --; Part II. The Bank Litigation --; 8. A Litigator’s Postscript to the Swiss Banks and Holocaust Litigation Settlements: How Justice Was Served --; 9. Rewriting the Holocaust History of the Swiss Banks: A Growing Scandal --; 10. The French Holocaust-Era Claims Process --; 11. The French Bank Holocaust Settlement --; 12. Unholy Profits: Holocaust Restitution and the Vatican Bank --; Part III. The Slave Labor Litigation --; 13. Where Morality Meets Money --; 14. The Negotiations on Compensation for Nazi Forced Laborers --; 15. German Economy and the Foundation Initiative: An Act of Solidarity for Victims of National Socialism --; 16. Processing of Claims for Slave and Forced Labor: Expediency versus Accuracy? --; 17. Corporate Profits and the Holocaust: A Dissent from the Monetary Argument --; 18. It’s Not about the Money: A Survivor’s Perspective on the German Foundation Initiative --; 19. Germany’s Reexamination of Its Past through the Lens of the Holocaust Litigation --; 20. Austria Confronts Her Past --; Part IV. The Insurance Litigation --; 21. Holocaust-Era Insurance Claims: Legislative, Judicial, and Executive Remedies --; 22. The Road to Compensation of Life Insurance Policies: The Foundation Law and ICHEIC --; 23. ICHEIC: Excellent Concept but Inept Implementation --; Part V. The Looted Art Litigation --; 24. The Holocaust Claims Processing Office: New York State’s Approach to Resolving Holocaust-Era Art Claims --; 25. Portrait of Wally: The U.S. Government’s Role in Recovering Holocaust Looted Art --; 26. Whose Art Is It Anyway? --; Part VI. The Litigation’s Legacy --; 27. The Unfinished Business of the Unfinished Business of World War II --; 28. Poor Justice: Holocaust Restitution and Forgotten, Indigent Survivors --; 29. The Holocaust Restitution Enterprise: An Israeli Perspective --; 30. Historical Reparation Claims: The Defense Perspective --; 31. The Legacy of Holocaust Class Action Suits: Have They Broken Ground for Other Cases of Historical Wrongs? --; About the Contributors --; Index --; About the Editors
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781479845620; 9783110706444
• DOI: 10.18574/nyu/9781479845620.001.0001
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Michael J. Bazyler, Roger P. Alford.