The Politics of Compassion : The Challenge to Care for the Stranger.: The Challenge to Care for the Stranger. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Murphy, Edward U
• Contents: Intro; Contents; Preface; 1 Why Compassion in Politics?; 2 Historical Perspectives on Social Welfare and International Development; 3 Historical Perspectives on Human Rights; 4 Compassion in Religious and Secular Thought; 5 Justice and Moral Responsibility; 6 Altruism, the Limits of Empathy, and the Making of "Us" and "Them"; 7 The Moral Politics of Liberals and Conservatives; 8 Politics against Compassion in the United States; 9 Compassion in Public Policy and Law; 10 Creating a More Compassionate and Just Society; Index; About the Author
• Publisher Details: London : Rowman & Littlefield International
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.01/9; Political Science: Public Policy / General; Emotions -- Political aspects; Political psychology; Political science -- Philosophy; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference; Political Science: Public Policy / Communication Policy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786607485; 1786607484
• Related ISBNs: 9781786607461
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF file page (EBSCO, viewed December 13, 2018).
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