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Author Kane, John, 1945 April 18-

Title The politics of moral capital / John Kane.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 277 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Contemporary political theory
Contemporary political theory.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-269) and index.
Contents Moral capital and politics -- Moral capital and leadership -- Abraham Lincoln: the long-purposed man -- Charles De Gaulle: the man of storms -- Nelson Mandela: the moral phenomenon -- Aung San Suu Kyi: her father's daughter -- Kennedy and American virtue -- Crisis -- Aftermath -- Denouement.
Summary Politicians and governments care deeply about people's moral judgments, which provide the moral capital needed for survival and effective functioning. Lincoln, de Gaulle, Mandela, Aung San Suu Kyi illustrate the workings of moral capital in politics, and a study of the American presidency considers moral capital in the US.
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Subject Legitimacy of governments.
Legitimacy of governments.
Political leadership -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Political leadership -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Political leadership.
Political stability.
Political stability.
Trust.
Trust.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kane, John, 1945 April 18- Politics of moral capital. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001 0521663369 (DLC) 00066693 (OCoLC)45393643
ISBN 0511016921 (electronic book)
9780511016929 (electronic book)
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0521663571 (paperback)
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9780511153570
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