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Japanese apologies for World War II : a rhetorical study /

Post-war Japan offers a compelling case study of national apologies for past wrongdoings. Actions of the Japanese Army and government during the Second World War caused enormous suffering and distress throughout Asia, leaving a legacy of resentment and distrust. Beginning in the mid-1980s, apology f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yamazaki, Jane W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Colección:Routledge contemporary Japan series ; 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Accusations, accusers, and audience
  • 3. The early apologies : repairing relationships
  • 4. The comfort women apologies
  • 5. Hosokawa apologies : politics and history
  • 6. The anti-apologies/conservative apologia
  • 7. Murayama apology : on the international stage
  • 8. Apology as international discourse
  • 9. Conclusions.