The Politics of Reparations and Apologies

The Politics of Reparations and Apologies examines the evolution and dynamics of reparation politics and justice.   The volume introduces the key concepts, theories, and terms associated with social movements and in particular, th

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Stephanie Wolfe

The Politics of Reparations and Apologies

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Stephanie Wolfe Weber State University Ogden, Utah USA

ISBN 978-1-4614-9184-2         ISBN 978-1-4614-9185-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-9185-9 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013950765 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Acknowledgments

My everlasting gratitude to those who supported me throughout the research and writing process; this work could not have been completed without your support, both emotional and technical. First and foremost, my PhD adviser Dr. Amanda Klekowski von Koppenfels who read and critiqued numerous drafts, and provided invaluable feedback at every point along the way. My mother-in-law Marlene Harrell, who knows every grammar rule in existence and edited each chapter repeatedly to the point of memorization. To my friends and co-workers who read various versions of each chapter, providing me critiques and points to ponder: Maureen Anglim, Dr. Stephanie Drumheller-Horton, Dr. Gary Johnson, and Dave Verge. To Lynn Hill whose transcription skills were invaluable. To my mother,