Resentment's Virtue

List of contents

Foreword by Jeffrie Murphy; Preface1 IntroductionPart One: Revisisiting The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of South Africa2 Commissioning Anger; 3 The Hearings; 4 Pathologizing Anger; 5 Banning Anger; 6 Layers And RemaindersPart Two: Jean Amery on Resentment and Reconciliation7 Contextualizing "Ressentiments"; 8 Setting The Scene; 9 Facing The Irreversible; 10 Restoring Coexistence; 11 Guilt And Responsibility; 12 Wishful Thinking?; 13 A Multifarious Reception; 14 EpilogueAppendix 1: Overview of Jean Amery's "Ressentiments"; Appendix 2: Genocide and Crimes against Humanity; Endnotes

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Brudholm
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2008
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 229 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 494 g
• Series: Politics, History, and Social
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works