Trust self-interest and the common good
The book discusses trust in gods and how people have sought to reinvest this trust as religious faith has diminished; the effect of low social trust on economic development; and the loss of trust between mutually antagonistic communities, each warming itself by the flames of its hostility to the oth...
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| Ngôn ngữ: | Undetermined English |
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Oxford,New York
Oxford University Press
2009
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| 245 | 0 | |b self-interest and the common good | |
| 245 | 0 | |c Marek Kohn | |
| 260 | |a Oxford,New York | ||
| 260 | |b Oxford University Press | ||
| 260 | |c 2009 | ||
| 300 | |a ix, 150 p. | ||
| 300 | |c 20 cm | ||
| 504 | |a Included bibliography and index | ||
| 520 | |a The book discusses trust in gods and how people have sought to reinvest this trust as religious faith has diminished; the effect of low social trust on economic development; and the loss of trust between mutually antagonistic communities, each warming itself by the flames of its hostility to the other. He shows how Communism relied on distrust, and devoted much of its energy to seeding it among its subjects, and Liberal democracy is also based on distrust, but in the opposite direction: it is founded upon the suspicion that the powerful will be tempted to abuse their power, and so must be subject to checks and balances. Perhaps most important, he shows that if we understand what makes trust possible, and why it matters, then we will live better lives in a fast-moving, fast-changing, global society01/12/2011 | ||
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