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Informationen zum Autor John B. Hatch is associate professor of communication and the Wendt Ethics Professor at the University of Dubuque. Klappentext Hatch develops a robust rhetorical theory of reconciliation and applies it to contemporary national and global efforts to redress the racialized wounds and injustices created by slavery. What emerges from this work is a profound vision for the prospects of meaningful reparation, forgiveness, and reconciliation in American race relations. Zusammenfassung Hatch develops a robust rhetorical theory of reconciliation and applies it to contemporary national and global efforts to redress the racialized wounds and injustices created by slavery. What emerges from this work is a profound vision for the prospects of meaningful reparation! forgiveness! and reconciliation in American race relations. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Contents Chapter 2 List of Tables Chapter 3 Foreword by the Series Editor Chapter 4 Preface Chapter 5 Acknowledgments Part 6 I. The Rhetoric of Race: From Racism to Reconciliation Chapter 7 1. Introduction: THe Racial Divide and the Emergence of Reconciliation Chapter 8 2. Recovering from Racism: An Exigence for (Theorizing) Reconciliation Chapter 9 3. Reconciliation, Rhetorically Considered Part 10 II. Theorizing Reconciliation Chapter 11 4. Coming to Terms in Reconciliation Chapter 12 5. Dialectics and (Dia)logology of Reconciliation Chapter 13 6. Reconciliation in Time: Actions and Transformations Part 14 III. Reconciling the Heirs of Slavery's Legacy Chapter 15 7. Steps toward Reconciliation: From the United States to West Africa Chapter 16 8. The Leaders' Conference on Reconciliation and Development Chapter 17 9. There and Back Again: Taking Stock of Reconciliation's Progress Chapter 18 10. A Prospect on Racial Reconciliation Chapter 19 Bibliography Chapter 20 Index Chapter 21 About the Author