Sins of the nation and the ritual of apologies, the
Auteur :
Celermajer, Danielle
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521516693
Date de publication :
27 avr. 2009
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,4 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
550 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In the last years of the twentieth century, political leaders the world over began to apologize for wrongs in their nations' pasts. This book argues that these apologies mark a new stage in our recognition of the importance of collective responsibility.