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From slaughter to abduction: coming to terms with the past in Australia
Publisher
Government relations with First Peoples
Australia
Description
In this paper Janna Thompson concentrates on 'reconciliation' - its adequacy, meaning and requirements. But, because the possibility of reconciliation as acknowledgment and recompense for past wrongs depends on an idea of collective responsibility which, she uses the debate about apology to explain why citizens have a responsibility for making recompense for historical injustices committed by past officials of their nation.
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open
Post date:
4 Jul 2003
