Compassionate temperament, the: care and cruelty in modern society
Auteur :
Sznaider, Natan
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780847695560
Date de publication :
20 déc. 2000
Dimensions :
22,9 x 14,7 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
218 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This text argues that it is the nature of modernity to foster compassion. It offers a historical view to disprove the idea that modernity erodes moral sentiment and breaks down older social bonds. The book looks at the way in which modern society is building new and different social bonds.