Empathy in the Global World : an Intercultural Perspective.
The first book to examine the nature, practices, and potential of empathy for understanding and addressing human problems on a global scale Violence and acts of hatred worldwide-from the bombing of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 to wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Darfur...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The first book to examine the nature, practices, and potential of empathy for understanding and addressing human problems on a global scale Violence and acts of hatred worldwide-from the bombing of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 to wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Darfur, and Palestine-call attention to the critical importance of empathy in human affairs. Empathy in the Global World examines the role of compassion in decision making, how it is communicated via the media, and how it affects global problems such as poverty and environmental disasters. Ideal for und. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-234) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781452213521 1452213526 9781452230399 1452230390 9781483342832 1483342832 |
Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |