Reconciliation, civil society, and the politics of memory : : transnational initiatives in the 20th and 21st century / / Birgit Schwelling (editor).
How did civil society function as a locus for reconciliation initiatives since the beginning of the 20th century? The essays in this volume challenge the conventional understanding of reconciliation as a benign state-driven process. They explore how a range of civil society actors - from Turkish int...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bielefeld, Germany : : Transcript,, [2012] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Erinnerungskulturen ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1 Contents 5 Transnational Civil Society's Contribution to Reconciliation 7 "A Question of Humanity in its Entirety" 25 Mea Culpas, Negotiations, Apologias 51 Soldiers' Reconciliation 97 "A Blessed Act of Oblivion" 115 Franco-German Rapprochement and Reconciliation in the Ecclesial Domain 143 A Right to Irreconcilability? 167 From Atonement to Peace? 201 Apologising for Colonial Violence 239 Facing Postcolonial Entanglement and the Challenge of Responsibility 277 Political Reconciliation in Northern Ireland and the Bloody Sunday Inquiry 315 From Truth to Reconciliation 339 About the Authors 369