Gender and political apology : when the patriarchal state says "sorry"
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Gender and political apology : when the patriarchal state says "sorry"
（Routledge studies in gender and global politics / series editor, Laura J. Shepherd）
Routledge, 2022
- : hbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-162) and index
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Description
Represents the first systematic attempt to understand the ritual of apology with an explicitly gendered theoretical toolkit.
Provides a detailed comparative case study analysis of two politically important instances of apology for conflict-related sexual violence which took place in very different geographical, political and cultural contexts.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction 2. The 'Liberal' Apology and Gender 3. 'Excitable' Apologies 4. Political Apology, Recognition, and 'Legitimate' Gendered Victimhood 5. The 'Comfort Women' and Apologies for Sexual Slavery 6. The Abu Ghraib Scandal and Apologies Within the Global War on Terror 7. Gendered Apologies: Conclusion
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