Victims and victimhood /

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Author / Creator:Govier, Trudy, author.
Imprint:Peterborough, Ontario : Broadview Press, [2015]
©2015
Description:xiii, 232 pages ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10308000
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ISBN:9781554810994
155481099X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-221) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Four Attitudes to Victims
  • Chapter 2. Who Is a Victim?
  • Chapter 3. Some Controversies about Victimhood
  • Chapter 4. Suffering, Deference, and Respect
  • Chapter 3. The Testimony of Victims
  • Chapter 6. When Testimony Goes Wrong
  • Chapter 7. Vigilance
  • Chapter 8. The Needs of Victims
  • Chapter 9. Care and Forgiveness
  • Chapter 10. Closure?
  • Appendix: Matters of Metaphysics
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index