Moral Order: An Introduction to the Human Situation - Couverture rigide

Naroll, Raoul

 
9780803919167: Moral Order: An Introduction to the Human Situation

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A distinguished cross-cultural researcher presents a brave, heartfelt and exciting challenge to the social sciences: the creation of an international, moral order. He advocates the use of cross-cultural research to uncover a common core of values and morality. This research would then be used to ameliorate problems and guide policy in the light of those values. He shows his procedures at work in the study of ten major social and personal ills, such as mental illness, divorce, sex roles, and child abuse. His research leads him inexorably to the concept of the moralnet -- the social group that provides values and support. When these are disrupted, problems are aggravated or even created.

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ISBN 10 :  0803919174 ISBN 13 :  9780803919174
Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 1983
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