Making amends : atonement in morality, law and politics
by Linda Radzik.
- New York : O.U.P., 2009.
- 244 p.
Table of Contents: Chapter 1. An ethic for wrongdoers Chapter 2. Repaying moral debts: self-punishment and restitution Chapter 3. Changing one's heart, changing the past: repentance and moral transformation Chapter 4. Reforming relationships: the reconciliation theory of atonement Chapter 5. Forgiveness, self-forgiveness, and redemption Chapter 6. Making amends for crime: restorative justice and the liberal state Chapter 7. Collective atonement: making amends to the Magdalen penitents