ISBN:
9780199750726
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (303 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.601
Keywords:
Social conflict -- Philosophy
;
Conflict (Psychology) -- Philosophy
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Why do clashes of right and wrong occur? When will they occur? And why are some clashes worse than others? In Moral Time, Donald Black presents a general theory of conflict, drawing on a wide range of cultural and historical examples to explain this fundamental and inescapable aspect of social life.
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION -- THE NATURE OF SOCIAL TIME -- THE ORIGIN OF CONFLICT -- Crime as Social Time -- Punishment as Social Time -- Luck as Social Time -- RIGHT AND WRONG -- Law -- Dislike -- Virtue -- Injustice -- PART I: RELATIONAL TIME -- CHAPTER 2: OVERINTIMACY -- OVERINVOLVEMENT -- OVEREXPOSURE -- CHAPTER 3: UNDERINTIMACY -- UNDERINVOLVEMENT -- UNDEREXPOSURE -- PART II: VERTICAL TIME -- CHAPTER 4: OVERSTRATIFICATION -- OVERSUPERIORITY -- OVERINFERIORITY -- CHAPTER 5: UNDERSTRATIFICATION -- UNDERSUPERIORITY -- UNDERINFERIORITY -- PART III: CULTURAL TIME -- CHAPTER 6: OVERDIVERSITY -- OVERTRADITIONALISM -- OVERINNOVATION -- CHAPTER 7: UNDERDIVERSITY -- UNDERTRADITIONALISM -- UNDERINNOVATION -- CHAPTER 8: CONCLUSION -- THE GEOMETRY OF SOCIAL TIME -- TRIBAL TIME -- MODERN TIME -- POSTMODERN TIME -- Notes -- References -- Name Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
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