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Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 February 2018

Anne Bloom
Affiliation:
University of California, Berkeley
David M. Engel
Affiliation:
State University of New York, Buffalo
Michael McCann
Affiliation:
University of Washington
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Injury and Injustice
The Cultural Politics of Harm and Redress
, pp. 1 - 24
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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