The Healing of Nations: The Promise and Limits of Political Forgiveness
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How does one forgive an international political transgression as deep as genocide or apartheid? Forgiveness is often conceived of as an element of personal morality, and even at that it is difficult. This book argues that it is also an essential part of political ethics, especially when dealing with collective wrongdoing by political regimes. In the past, a retributive justice demanding prosecution and punishment of all past offenses has kept the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0742535800
ISBN13:9780742535800
Release Date:August 2004
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Length:296 Pages
Weight:1.09 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.5" x 9.3"
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