The sins of the nation and the ritual of apologies /

This study examines the apology's extraordinary political emergence and significance to ideas of collective responsibility, ritual, and contemporary politics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Celermajer, Danielle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Apologizing > Political aspects.
Restorative justice.
Excuses (Regret) > Aspect politique.
Justice réparatrice.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
Restorative justice
Entschuldigung
Politik
Wiedergutmachung
Kollektivschuld
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the apology and political theory
  • The apology phenomenon
  • Apologies as speech acts
  • Judaism's apology: reconstituting the community
  • The privatization of repentance in Christianity
  • Australia's divided history
  • Saying sorry in Australia
  • Apology's responsibility
  • Apology as political action.

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