Tom Bentley

Empires of Remorse

Narrative, Postcolonialism and Apologies for Colonial Atrocity

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Analysing apologies from Germany, Belgium, Britain and Italy, this book explores the shifting ways in which these countries represent their colonial pasts and investigates what this reveals about contemporary international politics, particularly relations between (former) coloniser and colonised.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 286g
• ISBN-13: 9780815371038
• ISBN-10: 0815371039
• Artikelnr.: 49919658

Autorenporträt

Tom Bentley is Teaching Fellow in Politics and International Relations at the University of Aberdeen.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction 2 On apology 3 Collective memory, postcolonialism and the
(in)glorious past 4 The German apology for the Herero genocide 5 The
Belgian apology for involvement in the assassination of Patrice Lumumba 6
The British apology for the Bloody Sunday 7 The Italian apology for
colonialism in Libya 8 Conclusion