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Author Sennett, Richard, 1943-

Title Respect in a world of inequality / Richard Sennett.

Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton, [2003]
©2003

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305 S478R    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xvi, 288 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-278) and index.
Summary Presents a case for a society of mutual respect, proposing welfare system improvements, and citing the consequences of disrespectful behaviors in today's competitive society.
Contents Scarcity of Respect -- Memories of Cabrini -- What Respect Means -- An Inquest on Respect -- Unequal Talent -- The Shame of Dependence -- Compassion Which Wounds -- An Argument About Welfare -- Bureaucratic Respect -- Liberated Welfare -- Character and Social Structure -- The Mutual in Mutual Respect -- A Character Turned Outward -- The Politics of Respect.
Subject Public welfare.
Welfare recipients -- Psychology.
Respect.
ISBN 0393051269
9780393051261
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