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41 produkter
Hand of Compassion
Portraits of Moral Choice during the Holocaust
Häftad, 2006
444 kr
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Through moving interviews with five ordinary people who rescued Jews during the Holocaust, Kristen Monroe casts new light on a question at the heart of ethics: Why do people risk their lives for strangers and what drives such moral choice? Monroe's analysis points not to traditional …
Ethics in an Age of Terror and Genocide
Identity and Moral Choice
Häftad, 2011
514 kr
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What causes genocide? Why do some stand by, doing nothing, while others risk their lives to help the persecuted? Ethics in an Age of Terror and Genocide analyzes riveting interviews with bystanders, Nazi supporters, and rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust to lay bare critical psychological forces …
When Conscience Calls
Moral Courage in Times of Confusion and Despair
Inbunden, 2023
847 kr
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What is moral courage? Why is it important and what drives it? An argument for why we should care about moral courage and how it shapes the world around us.War, totalitarianism, pandemics, and political repression are among the many challenges and crises that force us to consider what humane people …
When Conscience Calls
Moral Courage in Times of Confusion and Despair
E-bok, 2023
507 kr
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What is moral courage? Why is it important and what drives it? An argument for why we should care about moral courage and how it shapes the world around us. War, totalitarianism, pandemics, and political repression are among the many challenges and crises that force us to consider what humane …
When Conscience Calls
Moral Courage in Times of Confusion and Despair
Häftad, 2023
262 kr
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What is moral courage? Why is it important and what drives it? An argument for why we should care about moral courage and how it shapes the world around us.War, totalitarianism, pandemics, and political repression are among the many challenges and crises that force us to consider what humane people …
Presidential Popularity and the Economy.
Inbunden, 1984
1064 kr
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An intriguing analysis of the economy's influence on popular support for the incumbent American presidents in the post World War II period.
Perestroika!
The Raucous Rebellion in Political Science
Häftad, 2005
840 kr
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An examination of the movement that has turned the discipline of political science upside downThis superb volume describes the events and ramifications of a revolt within the political science discipline that began in 2000 with a disgruntled e-mail message signed by one “Mr. Perestroika.” The …
Fundamentals of the Stem Cell Debate
The Scientific, Religious, Ethical, and Political Issues
Av Kristen Renwick Monroe, Ronald Miller m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
433 kr
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Few recent advances in science have generated as much excitement and controversy as human embryonic stem cells. The potential of these cells to replace diseased or damaged cells in virtually every tissue of the body heralds the advent of an extraordinary new field of medicine. Controversy arises, …
Contemporary Empirical Political Theory
Häftad, 1997
614 kr
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How can we best understand the major debates and recent movements in contemporary empirical political theory? In this volume, the contributors, including four past presidents of the APSA and one past president of the IPSA, present their views of the central core, methodologies and development of …
Contemporary Empirical Political Theory
E-bok, 1997
433 kr
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How can we best understand the major debates and recent movements in contemporary empirical political theory? In this volume, the contributors, including four past presidents of the APSA and one past president of the IPSA, present their views of the central core, methodologies and development of …
Contemporary Empirical Political Theory
Inbunden, 1997
1156 kr
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How can we best understand the major debates and recent movements in contemporary empirical political theory? In this volume, the contributors, including four past presidents of the APSA and one past president of the IPSA, present their views of the central core, methodologies and development of …
Fundamentals of the Stem Cell Debate
The Scientific, Religious, Ethical, and Political Issues
Av Jerome Tobis, Ronald Miller m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
509 kr
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Few recent advances in science have generated as much excitement and controversy as human embryonic stem cells. The potential of these cells to replace diseased or damaged cells in virtually every tissue of the body heralds the advent of an extraordinary new field of medicine. Controversy arises, …
Heart of Altruism
Perceptions of a Common Humanity
Häftad, 1998
525 kr
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Is all human behavior based on self-interest? Many social and biological theories would argue so, but such a perspective does not explain the many truly heroic acts committed by people willing to risk their lives to help others. In The Heart of Altruism, Kristen Renwick Monroe boldly lays the …
Political Psychology
Häftad, 2001
981 kr
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With a list of contributors that reads like a "Who's Who" of political psychology, this comprehensive volume introduces the major concepts, debates, and themes in the field and provides an overview of its intellectual development, its disparate parts, the major controversies and some suggestions …
A Darkling Plain
Stories of Conflict and Humanity during War
Inbunden, 2014
987 kr
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How do people maintain their humanity during wars? Despite its importance, this question receives scant scholarly attention, perhaps because war is overwhelming. The generally accepted belief is that wars bring out the worst in us, pitting one against another. 'War is hell', William Tecumseh …
A Darkling Plain
Stories of Conflict and Humanity during War
Häftad, 2014
435 kr
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How do people maintain their humanity during wars? Despite its importance, this question receives scant scholarly attention, perhaps because war is overwhelming. The generally accepted belief is that wars bring out the worst in us, pitting one against another. 'War is hell', William Tecumseh …
Political Psychology
E-bok, 2001
1161 kr
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With a list of contributors that reads like a "Who''s Who" of political psychology, this comprehensive volume introduces the major concepts, debates, and themes in the field and provides an overview of its intellectual development, its disparate parts, the major controversies and some suggestions …
Political Psychology
E-bok, 2001
1161 kr
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With a list of contributors that reads like a "Who''s Who" of political psychology, this comprehensive volume introduces the major concepts, debates, and themes in the field and provides an overview of its intellectual development, its disparate parts, the major controversies and some suggestions …
On Ethics and Economics
Conversations with Kenneth J. Arrow
Av Kenneth J. Arrow, Kristen Renwick Monroe m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2581 kr
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Part intellectual autobiography and part exposition of complex yet contemporary economic ideas, this lively conversation with renowned scholar and public intellectual Kenneth J. Arrow focuses on economics and politics in light of history, current events, and philosophy as well. Reminding readers …
On Ethics and Economics
Conversations with Kenneth J. Arrow
Av Kenneth J. Arrow, Kristen Renwick Monroe m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
785 kr
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Part intellectual autobiography and part exposition of complex yet contemporary economic ideas, this lively conversation with renowned scholar and public intellectual Kenneth J. Arrow focuses on economics and politics in light of history, current events, and philosophy as well. Reminding readers …
Darkling Plain
Stories of Conflict and Humanity during War
E-bok, 2014
457 kr
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How do people maintain their humanity during wars? Despite its importance, this question receives scant scholarly attention, perhaps because war is overwhelming. The generally accepted belief is that wars bring out the worst in us, pitting one against another. ''War is hell'', William Tecumseh …
Darkling Plain
Stories of Conflict and Humanity during War
E-bok, 2014
457 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How do people maintain their humanity during wars? Despite its importance, this question receives scant scholarly attention, perhaps because war is overwhelming. The generally accepted belief is that wars bring out the worst in us, pitting one against another. ''War is hell'', William Tecumseh …
On Ethics and Economics
Conversations with Kenneth J. Arrow
Av Kenneth J. Arrow, Nicholas Monroe Lampros m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
907 kr
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Part intellectual autobiography and part exposition of complex yet contemporary economic ideas, this lively conversation with renowned scholar and public intellectual Kenneth J. Arrow focuses on economics and politics in light of history, current events, and philosophy as well. Reminding readers …
On Ethics and Economics
Conversations with Kenneth J. Arrow
Av Kenneth J. Arrow, Nicholas Monroe Lampros m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
927 kr
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Part intellectual autobiography and part exposition of complex yet contemporary economic ideas, this lively conversation with renowned scholar and public intellectual Kenneth J. Arrow focuses on economics and politics in light of history, current events, and philosophy as well. Reminding readers …
Science, Ethics, and Politics
Conversations and Investigations
E-bok, 2015
864 kr
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The relationship between science and ethics has been subject to much debate. This volume demonstrates the mutually beneficial relationship that can take place between ethics and science. It presents work that utilises the tools of science - broadly conceptualised - to elucidate ethical issues, …
Science, Ethics, and Politics
Conversations and Investigations
E-bok, 2015
883 kr
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The relationship between science and ethics has been subject to much debate. This volume demonstrates the mutually beneficial relationship that can take place between ethics and science. It presents work that utilises the tools of science - broadly conceptualised - to elucidate ethical issues, …
Heart of Altruism
Perceptions of a Common Humanity
E-bok, 1998
713 kr
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Is all human behavior based on self-interest? Many social and biological theories would argue so, but such a perspective does not explain the many truly heroic acts committed by people willing to risk their lives to help others. In The Heart of Altruism , Kristen Renwick Monroe boldly lays the …
Ethics in an Age of Terror and Genocide
Identity and Moral Choice
E-bok, 2011
646 kr
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The significance of identity and psychology in determining moral choice What causes genocide? Why do some stand by, doing nothing, while others risk their lives to help the persecuted? Ethics in an Age of Terror and Genocide analyzes riveting interviews with bystanders, Nazi supporters, and …
Hand of Compassion
Portraits of Moral Choice during the Holocaust
E-bok, 2013
617 kr
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Through moving interviews with five ordinary people who rescued Jews during the Holocaust, Kristen Monroe casts new light on a question at the heart of ethics: Why do people risk their lives for strangers and what drives such moral choice? Monroe''s analysis points not to traditional …
Evils of Polygyny
Evidence of Its Harm to Women, Men, and Society
Av Rose McDermott, Kristen Renwick Monroe
Inbunden, 2018
1642 kr
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Why do men act violently toward women?What are the consequences of "normal violence," not only for women and children but also for the men who instigate it, and for the societies that sanction it?The Evils of Polygyny examines one powerful structural factor that instigates, enforces, and replicates …
