Rhetoric, Politics and Society

Mihai, Mihaela; Thaler, Mathias

Examining the complex nature of state apologies for past injustices, this probes the various functions they fulfil within contemporary democracies. Cutting-edge theoretical and empirical research and insightful philosophical analyses are supplemented by real-life case studies, providing a normative and balanced account of states saying 'sorry'.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349465828

DOI: 10.1057/9781137343727

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 258