The Samaritan's Dilemma: Should Government Help Your Neighbor? - Couverture rigide

Stone, Deborah

 
9781568583549: The Samaritan's Dilemma: Should Government Help Your Neighbor?

Synopsis

A response to Ayn Rand's The Virtue of Selfishness that argues for compassion as a political movement

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À propos de l?auteur

Deborah Stone is a Research Professor of Government at Dartmouth College and a founding editor of The American Prospect. She is the author of three previous books, including Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision-Making, which has been translated into five languages and won the Aaron Wildavsky Award from the American Political Science Association for its enduring contribution to policy studies.

She has taught at M.I.T. and Brandeis University, and as a visitor at Yale, Tulane, University of Bremen, Germany, and National Chung Cheng University in Taiwan. Her essays have appeared in the Nation, the New Republic, Boston Review, Civilization, and Natural History. She has held fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and Harvard Law School, was a Phi Beta Kappa Society Visiting Scholar, and is now a Senior Fellow of Demos.

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