The Importance of Being Civil: The Struggle for Political Decency

by John A. Hall

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How civility has shaped and been shaped by historical and social forces, and why it is in danger today

Civility is desirable and possible, but can this fragile ideal be guaranteed? The Importance of Being Civil offers the most comprehensive look at the nature and advantages of civility throughout history and in our world today. Esteemed sociologist John Hall expands our understanding of civility as related to larger social...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691153264

ISBN13:9780691153261

Release Date:May 2013

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.8" x 8.7"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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