Engaging strangers : civil rites, civic capitalism, and public order in Boston /

Engaging Strangers: Civil Rites, Civic Capitalism, and Public Order in Boston by Daniel J. Monti, Jr. explores how the people of Boston have learned to practice a more congenial and respectful set of civic virtues. Monti provides a model for civic conduct for the rest of America to study and follow,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Monti, Daniel J., Jr., 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2013]
Temas:
City and town life > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
Community life > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
Strangers > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
Courtesy > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
Conduct of life > Social aspects > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
Civil society > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
Capitalism > Social aspects > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
Social classes > Massachusetts > Boston > History.
Vie urbaine > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire.
Communauté > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire.
Étrangers > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire.
Morale pratique > Aspect social > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire.
Société civile > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire.
Classes sociales > Massachusetts > Boston > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Capitalism > Social aspects
City and town life
Civil society
Community life
Courtesy
Economic history
Social classes
Social conditions
Strangers
Boston (Mass.) > Social conditions.
Boston (Mass.) > Economic conditions.
Massachusetts > Boston
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Engaging Strangers: Civil Rites, Civic Capitalism, and Public Order in Boston by Daniel J. Monti, Jr. explores how the people of Boston have learned to practice a more congenial and respectful set of civic virtues. Monti provides a model for civic conduct for the rest of America to study and follow, showing how the cultural ideals we share and the civic-minded practices we follow in and out of the business world reflect a mix of liberal and conservative values that work for all of us. </sp.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 281 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-270) and index.
ISBN:9781611475920
1611475929
1611475910
9781299184930
1299184936
9781611475913

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