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What is apology?. What form does apology take in our own culture and in other cultures such as Japan?.

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Book Title	Mea Culpa : A Sociology of Apology and Reconciliation
ISBN	9780804722230
Subject Area	Social Science, Psychology
Publication Name	Mea Culpa : a Sociology of Apology and Reconciliation
Publisher	Stanford University Press
Item Length	8.5 in
Subject	Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Interpersonal Relations
Publication Year	1993
Type	Textbook
Format	Trade Paperback
Language	English
Item Height	0.6 in
Author	Nicholas Tavuchis
Item Weight	9.6 Oz
Item Width	5.5 in
Number of Pages	196 Pages

Mea Culpa : A Sociology of Apology and Reconciliation, Paperback by Tavuchis, Nicholas, ISBN 0804722234, ISBN-13 9780804722230, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the USWhat is apology? What are its functions and its essential and variable elements? How do apologies differ from excuses, disclaimers, and justifications? What form does apology take in our own culture and in other cultures such as Japan? These are some of the major questions addressed in this attempt to shed light on a familiar but neglected dimension of social life. "Mea Culpa is an important book. Tavuchis considers apologies between individuals, individuals and groups, and between groups ... His analysis is broad and interdisciplinary, drawing from sociology, philosophy, sociolinguistics, social psychology, anthropology, philology, law, and religion ... Tavuchis utilizes verbatim texts (from newspapers, novels, letters, press conferences) to develop his theory. He is particularly brilliant on the work of Erving Goffman ... Mea Culpa is a valuable contribution to social science."—American Journal of Sociology