ISBN:
9789089647757
Language:
English
Pages:
434 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Diagramme
Keywords:
Ethics
;
Ethics
;
Values
;
Moral conditions
;
Social ethics
;
Civilization, Modern
;
Niederlande
;
Moralisches Handeln
;
Altruismus
;
Solidarität
;
Ethik
;
Wertorientierung
;
Modernisierung
;
Lebensführung
Abstract:
CONTENTS: 1. The question: from Adam Smith to our days. 2. Theoretical perspectives on modernization. 3. Introduction to Dutch society: Liquid modernity. 4. Symptoms of moral erosion: nuisance and violence. 5. Ordinary people and their highest ideals. 6. Modernization and the change of values. 7. Moral behaviour and professional life. 8. Moral sentiments and social imagination. 9. The moral healing of modern wounds. 10. Dutch society in the European context. 11. Modern society and moral defence. 12. Conclusion: Reinventing civil society
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