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Honest patriots [electronic resource] : loving a country enough to remember its misdeeds / Donald W. Shriver, Jr.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shriver, Donald W., Jr. (Donald Woods), 1927-2021.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Repentance--Christianity.
- Repentance.
- Restorative justice--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Restorative justice.
- Social ethics--United States.
- Social ethics.
- Reparation (Criminal justice)--United States.
- Reparation (Criminal justice).
- Restitution--United States.
- Restitution.
- Reconciliation.
- Victims of crimes--United States.
- Victims of crimes.
- Political corruption--United States--History--20th century.
- Political corruption.
- United States--Moral conditions.
- United States.
- United States--Politics and government--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (369 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Donald Shriver argues that recognition of morally negative events in American history is essential to the health of our society.
- Contents:
- Contents; Introduction; 1. Germany Remembers; 2. South Africa: In the Wake of Remembered Evil; 3. Old Unpaid Debt: To African Americans; 4. Unreflected Absences: Native Americans; 5. Being Human While Being American: Agenda for the American Future; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Photo gallery
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-338) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-803456-3
- 9786610704293
- 1-280-70429-2
- 1-4237-2012-1
- OCLC:
- 922952677
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