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Author Sacks, Jonathan, 1948-2020, author

Title The dignity of difference : how to avoid the clash of civilizations / Jonathan Sacks.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Continuum, 2002.

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 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  291.172 SAC    Check Shelf
Description xi, 216 pages ; 21 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-216) and index.
Contents Prologue -- Globalization and its discontents -- The dignity of difference : exorcizing Plato's ghost -- Control : the imperative of responsibility -- Contribution : the moral case for the market economy -- Compassion : the idea of Tzedakah -- Creativity : the imperative of education -- Co-operation : civil society and its institutions -- Conservation : environmental sustainability -- Conciliation : the power of a world to change the world -- A covenant of hope.
Subject Religions -- Relations.
Peace -- Religious aspects.
Comparative civilization.
Civilization, Modern -- 1950-
Globalization.
ISBN 0826414435
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