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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Calloway-Thomas, Carolyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
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;