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?

The Penitent State
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ISBN | 9780192567406 |
Number Of Pages | 280 |
File Size | 2.29 mb |
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Published | 06-09-2023 |