Troubled apologies among Japan, Korea, and the United States:
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Beteilige Person: Dudden, Alexis 1969- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York Columbia University Press 2010
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Links:http://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.7312/dudd14176
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http://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.7312/dudd14176
http://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.7312/dudd14176
http://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.7312/dudd14176
http://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.7312/dudd14176
http://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.7312/dudd14176
http://www.degruyter.com/doi/book/10.7312/dudd14176
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Whether it's the Vatican addressing its role in the Second World War or the United States atoning for its treatment of native Hawai'ian islanders, apologizing for history has become a standard feature of the international political scene. As Alexis Dudden makes clear, interrogating this process is crucial to understanding the value of the political apology to the state. When governments apologize for past crimes, they take away the substance of apology that victims originally wanted for themselves. They rob victims of the dignity they seek while affording the state a new means with which to le
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ISBN:9780231512046