Summary Of Apologizing For A Better Future
Summary of “Apologizing for the Past for a Better Future”
In Jason A. Edwards’ (2010) article “Apologizing for the Past for a Better Future,” he examines the phenomena of collective apology made by the political leaders of Canada, Australia and America. All these political leaders apologized for the damages caused by historical wrongdoings because of bad decision making during wars or other situations. Collective apology is a way to apologize to people by acknowledging the wrongdoings of government, accepting the responsibility and taking action so that the tragedy does not happen again. The apologies of President Clinton, Prime Minister Rudd and Prime Minister Harper covered all these aspects. In their speeches,
In Jason A. Edwards’ (2010) article “Apologizing for the Past for a Better Future,” he examines the phenomena of collective apology made by the political leaders of Canada, Australia and America. All these political leaders apologized for the damages caused by historical wrongdoings because of bad decision making during wars or other situations. Collective apology is a way to apologize to people by acknowledging the wrongdoings of government, accepting the responsibility and taking action so that the tragedy does not happen again. The apologies of President Clinton, Prime Minister Rudd and Prime Minister Harper covered all these aspects. In their speeches,