Preface

Introduction: Recoupling Reparations and Blame After the Structural Turn

Part One. A Moral Theory of Reparations

Chapter One. Reparations as a Moral Idea

Chapter Two. The State as Wrongdoer

Chapter Three. From Synchronic to Diachronic Harms

Chapter Four. Duties of Repair, Distributive Justice Duties, and the Significance of Reparations Demands

Chapter Five. Reparations to Black Americans

Part Two. From Moral Theory to Real World Practice

Chapter Six. Reparations and the Limits of Legal Liability

Chapter Seven. Are Reparations Constitutional?

Chapter Eight. Reparations in the (Nonjudicial) Political Realm

Epilogue

Acknowledgments

Notes

Bibliography

Index