The Age of apology : facing up to the past

Author(s)

• Gibney, Mark
• Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda E.
• Coicaud, Jean-Marc
• Steiner, Niklaus

Bibliographic Information

The Age of apology : facing up to the past

edited by Mark Gibney ... [et al]

（Pennsylvania studies in human rights）

University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• The role of apology in international law / Richard B. Bilder
• Apology, justice, and respect : a critical defense of political apology / Janna Thompson
• Historical injustice and liberal political theory / Michael Freeman
• Apologies : a cross-cultural analysis / Alison Dundes Renteln
• Elements of a road map for a politics of apology / Jean-Marc Coicaud and Jibecke Jönsson
• When sorry is enough : the possibility of a national apology for slavery / Eleanor Bright Fleming
• The university and the slaves : apology and its meaning / Alfred L. Brophy
• The role of apologies in national reconciliation processes : on making trustworthy institutions trusted / Pablo de Greiff
• Wrestling with the past : apologies, quasi-apologies, and non-apologies in Canada / Matt James
• Apology and reconciliation in New Zealand's treaty of waitangi settlement process / Meredith Gibbs
• State apologies under U.S. hegemony / Carlos A. Parodi
• "Deliver us from original Sin" : Belgian apologies to Rwanda and the Congo / Paul Kerstens
• Germany faces colonial history in Namibia : a very ambiguous "I am sorry" / Leonard Jamfa
• Words require action : African elite opinion about apologies from the "West" / Rhoda E. Haward-Hassmann and Anthony P. Lombardo
• Colonialism, slavery, and the slave trade : a Dutch perspective / Peter Baehr
• Is Japan facing its past? The case of Japan and its neighbors / Elizabeth S. Dahl
• Papal apologies of Pope Jhon Paul II / Michael R. Marrus
• Rethinking corporate apologies : business and apartheid victimization in South Africa / Bonny Ibhawoh
• Apology and the American "war on terror" / Mark Gibney and Niklaus Steiner
• The fourth estate and the case for war in Iraq : apology or apologia? / Jonathan Marks

Details

• NCID: BA84633885
• ISBN:
  • 9780812240337
  • 9780812220872
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 333 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Human rights
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA12331392