Rights and the Common Good
Author | : Amitai Etzioni |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 293 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0312102720 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780312102722 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Download or read book Rights and the Common Good written by Amitai Etzioni and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 1995 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a provocative new book that examines the relationship between individual rights and social responsibilities. The book's thirty essays explore the foundations of communitarian thought as well as the implications of communitarian ideas for contemporary public and social policy. The essays also discuss how communities can be strengthened and consider how society can be more responsive to the needs of individuals and communities.