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1) American character: a history of the epic struggle between individual liberty and the common good
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Examines the history of and solutions to the key American political dilemma: How do we best reconciles individual liberty with the good of the community. --Publisher
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Clear-eyed manifesto for re-centering our economics and politics on the idea of the common good. Robert B. Reich demonstrates that a common good not only exists but in fact constitutes the very essence of any society or nation. We must weigh the moral obligations of citizenship and carefully consider how we as a country should relate to honor, shame, patriotism, truth, and the meaning of leadership.
Author
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Clear-eyed manifesto for re-centering our economics and politics on the idea of the common good. Robert B. Reich demonstrates that a common good not only exists but in fact constitutes the very essence of any society or nation. We must weigh the moral obligations of citizenship and carefully consider how we as a country should relate to honor, shame, patriotism, truth, and the meaning of leadership.
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
This book counters the dominant and destructive story that we are polarized, violent, selfish, and destined to consume everything in sight. That is not who we are. The challenge, Peter Block says, is that we are suffering under an economic theology that is based on scarcity, self-interest, competition, and infinite growth. We're told we can purchase and outsource all that matters. Block calls this the "business perspective narrative." It dominates...
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