Manic Reparation
The Canadian public has heard many apologies from various governments and church institutions over the last 20 years. In June 2008 Prime Minister Stephen Harper apologized to First Nations for the federal government’s role in the residential school system. First Nations have also received apologies...
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crequinoxpubl:10.1558/bsor.v39i1.003 2024-06-02T08:06:40+00:00 Manic Reparation A Psychoanalytic Discussion of Apology and Residential Schooling in Canada Greenberg, Barbara 2010 http://dx.doi.org/10.1558/bsor.v39i1.003 https://journal.equinoxpub.com/BSOR/article/download/15069/17350 https://journal.equinoxpub.com/BSOR/article/download/15069/17351 unknown Equinox Publishing Bulletin for the Study of Religion volume 39, issue 1, page 7-12 ISSN 2041-1871 2041-1863 journal-article 2010 crequinoxpubl https://doi.org/10.1558/bsor.v39i1.003 2024-05-07T13:51:55Z The Canadian public has heard many apologies from various governments and church institutions over the last 20 years. In June 2008 Prime Minister Stephen Harper apologized to First Nations for the federal government’s role in the residential school system. First Nations have also received apologies from the United Church of Canada (UCC) for its participation in these schools. Much of the work being done on the process of apology assesses the apology in order to judge if it is convincing and worthwhile.My work asks the question: are apologies effective in their attempt to make amends for past injustices, or are they examples of what Klein calls “manic reparation”? Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations Equinox Publishing Canada Harper ENVELOPE(-57.050,-57.050,-84.050,-84.050) Bulletin for the Study of Religion 39 1 7 12 |
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The Canadian public has heard many apologies from various governments and church institutions over the last 20 years. In June 2008 Prime Minister Stephen Harper apologized to First Nations for the federal government’s role in the residential school system. First Nations have also received apologies from the United Church of Canada (UCC) for its participation in these schools. Much of the work being done on the process of apology assesses the apology in order to judge if it is convincing and worthwhile.My work asks the question: are apologies effective in their attempt to make amends for past injustices, or are they examples of what Klein calls “manic reparation”? |
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