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1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Caring for the stranger -- Why compassion in politics? -- Historical perspectives on social welfare and global development -- Historical perspectives on human rights -- Compassion in religious and secular thought -- Justice and moral responsibility -- Altruism, empathy, and the making of "Us" and "Them" -- The moral politics of Liberals and Conservatives -- Politics against compassion in the United States -- Compassion in public policy and law -- Creating a more compassionate and just society. |
| Summary |
The book analyzes the politics of compassion through historical, religious, ethical, psychological, social, and global perspectives. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Political ethics.
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Political ethics. |
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Marginality, Social -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Marginality, Social -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Marginality, Social. |
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Marginality, Social -- Political aspects.
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Marginality, Social -- Political aspects. |
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Compassion.
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Compassion. |
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Political Science: Public Policy / General. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference. |
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Political Science: Public Policy / Communication Policy. |
| Indexed Term |
Emotions Political aspects |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / General |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory |
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Political psychology |
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Political science Philosophy |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Murphy, Edward U., author. Politics of compassion Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield International Ltd, [2019] 9781786607461 (DLC) 2018038052 |
| ISBN |
9781786607485 (Electronic) |
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1786607484 |
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9781786607461 (Cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1786607476 |
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9781786607478 |
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