The Politics of Gratitude : Scale, Place & Community in a Global Age /
In this postpartisan call to action, political theorist Mark T. Mitchell develops the concept of the "politics of gratitude," which revolves around four ideas: creatureliness, gratitude, human scale, and place, culminating in a distinctive, fruitful view of human nature and community at od...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Potomac Books,
[2012]
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Creatures: limits and dependence
- Gratitude: a creature's love
- Human scale: propriety in our lives
- Place: the allure of home
- Politics: the art of freedom
- Economics: private property and the virtues of freedom
- The natural world: living in a creation
- Family: the cradle of gratitude
- Education: the place of the liberal arts
- Conclusion: the neighborly arts.