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BL
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1032409
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b786779
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| Main Entry
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Celermajer, Danielle.
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| Title & Author
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The sins of the nation and the ritual of apologies /\ Danielle Celermajer.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge ;New York :: Cambridge University Press,, ©2009.
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1 online resource (x, 283 pages)
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| ISBN
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0511540868
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: 0511581505
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: 9780511540868
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: 9780511581502
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0521516692
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9780521516693
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction: the apology and political theory -- The apology phenomenon -- Apologies as speech acts -- Judaism's apology: reconstituting the community -- The privatization of repentance in Christianity -- Australia's divided history -- Saying sorry in Australia -- Apology's responsibility -- Apology as political action.
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This study examines the apology's extraordinary political emergence and significance to ideas of collective responsibility, ritual, and contemporary politics.
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Apologizing-- Political aspects.
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Restorative justice.
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Entschuldigung
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Kollektivschuld
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PHILOSOPHY-- Political.
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Politik
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Restorative justice.
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Wiedergutmachung
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| Dewey Classification
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320.01/1
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JC578.C456 2009
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