TY - GEN AU - Schaap, Andrew Y2 - 2014/05/22 Y1 - 2003/08 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11343/33774 AB - In this paper, I presuppose that it is a political mistake to think of reconciliation in (moral community) terms, given the starkly opposed narratives in terms of which members of a divided polity typically make sense of past political violence. A project of reconciliation is unlikely to ever get off the ground, in such contexts, if it is made conditional on first establishing a shared moral account of the nature of past wrongs. Community can not be presupposed because the politics of reconciliation turn precisely on the question of belonging, of who"we" a N1 - application/pdf LA - eng KW - reconciliation KW - Australia KW - moral community KW - constitution KW - political reconciliation T1 - The time of reconciliation & the space of politics L1 - /bitstream/handle/11343/33774/65977_00000413_01_Schaap1.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y ER -