Collective wrongdoing: Moral and legal responses

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This is a review essay of Christopher Kutz's Complicity: Ethics and Law for a Collective Age, and Jonathan Bass's Stay The Hand of Vengeance: The Politics of War Crimes Tribunals. Topics addressed include the nature of collective intentions and actions, the possibility of collective guilt, the moral responsibility of individuals in the context of collective actions.

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original Gilbert, Margaret (2002) "Collective Wrongdoing". Social Theory and Practice 28(1):167-187

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