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The decent society

Margalit, Avishai

The decent society - Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1998 - xi, 304 p. ; 21 cm.

Include index.

How to be decent, how to build a decent society, emerges out of Margalit's analysis of the corrosive functioning of humiliation in its many forms. This is a deeply felt book that springs from Margalit's experience at the borderland of conflicts.

9780674194373


Civil society State
Humiliation Justice

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