The Penitent State

R1611,87

This book asks a deceptively simple question: what are states actually doing when they do penance for past injustices? Why are these penitential gestures – especially the gesture of apology – becoming so ubiquitous and what implications do they carry for the way power is exercised?

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ISBN

9780192567406

Number Of Pages

280

File Size

2.29 mb

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PDF

Published

06-09-2023