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ISBN: | 9781461644255 1461644259 1299797679 9781299797673 9780742535800 9780742535817 0742535800 0742535819
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-265) and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
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Summary: | 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 international community away from moving on to the next step in regime change. Here, Mark Amstutz takes a restorative justice approach, calling for n.
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Other form: | Print version: Amstutz, Mark R. Healing of nations. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2005] x, 283 pages ; 24 cm. 9780742535800
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