Global values 101 : a short course /
This book grew out of one of the most popular courses ever offered at Harvard, in which some of the most original thinkers of our day sat down with students and explored how ideas can make us more engaged, involved, and compassionate citizens. They address the topics of war, religion, the global eco...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Beacon Press,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. History and investigations: asking the questions
- Historian / Howard Zinn
- Literary scholar / Elaine Scarry
- Linguist / Noam Chomsky
- 2. Labor and economy: working it out
- Political scholar / Robert Reich
- Economist / Juliet Schor
- Corporate leader / Aaron Feuerstein
- Journalist / Naomi Klein
- 3. Diversity and equality: balancing the scales
- Legal scholar / Lani Guinier
- Writer / Katha Pollitt
- 4. Brutality, bloodshed, and resolution: a violent inheritance
- Legal scholar / Martha Minow
- Diplomat / Swanee Hunt
- Physician / Jennifer Leaning
- 5. Religion and ethics: in search of global values
- Theologian / Harvey Cox
- Ethicist / Peter Singer
- 6. Distance and proximity: closing the gap
- Physician / Paul Farmer
- Journalist / Amy Goodman.