Reconciliation, Civil Society, and the Politics of Memory : Transnational Initiatives in the 20th and 21st Century /

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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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Schwelling, Birgit (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Bielefeld : Transcript Verlag, [2012]
Series:Erinnerungskulturen ; 2.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Transnational Civil Society's Contribution to Reconciliation / SCHWELLING, BIRGIT
  • "A Question of Humanity in its Entirety" / PAYNE, CHARLTON
  • Mea Culpas, Negotiations, Apologias / ERBAL, AYDA
  • Soldiers' Reconciliation / WINTER, JAY
  • "A Blessed Act of Oblivion" / DURANTI, MARCO
  • Franco-German Rapprochement and Reconciliation in the Ecclesial Domain / SCHRÖBER, ULRIKE
  • A Right to Irreconcilability? / ERKENBRECHER, ANDREA
  • From Atonement to Peace? / WIENAND, CHRISTIANE
  • Apologising for Colonial Violence / STOCK, ROBERT
  • Facing Postcolonial Entanglement and the Challenge of Responsibility / KÖSSLER, REINHART
  • Political Reconciliation in Northern Ireland and the Bloody Sunday Inquiry / SUTTON, MELINDA
  • From Truth to Reconciliation / KRÜGER, ANNE K.
  • About the Authors.