Some Measure of Justice: The Holocaust Era Restitution Campaign of the 1990s

by Michael R. Marrus

Book Overview

Can there ever be justice for the Holocaust? During the 1990s--triggered by lawsuits in the United States against Swiss banks, German corporations, insurance companies, and owners of valuable works of art--claimants and their lawyers sought to rectify terrible wrongs committed more than a half century earlier. Some Measure of Justice explores this most recent wave of justice-seeking for the Holocaust: what it has been, why it emerged when it...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299234045
• ISBN13: 9780299234041
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.7"