TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ignatieff,Michael
TI  - The Ordinary Virtues: Moral Order in a Divided World 
SN  - 9780674981683
AV  - BJ1521 .I36 2017eb
U1  - 170.9 23
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Cambridge, MA : 
PB  - Harvard University Press, 
KW  - Applied ethics
KW  - Cross-cultural studies
KW  - Ethics
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Virtues
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction: Moral Globalization And Its Discontents --; 1. Jackson Heights, New York: Diversity Plaza --; 2. Los Angeles: The Moral Operating Systems Of Global Cities --; 3. Rio De Janeiro: Order, Corruption, And Public Trust --; 4. Bosnia: War And Reconciliation --; 5. Myanmar: The Politics Of Moral Narrative --; 6. Fukushima: Resilience And The Unimaginable --; 7. South Africa: After The Rainbow --; Conclusion: Human Rights, Global Ethics, And The Ordinary Virtues --; Notes --; Acknowledgments --; Index; restricted access
N2  - During a 3-year, 8-nation journey, Michael Ignatieff found that while human rights is the language of states and liberal elites, the moral language that resonates with most people is that of everyday virtues: tolerance, forgiveness, trust, and resilience. These ordinary virtues are the moral system of global cities and obscure shantytowns alike
UR  - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674981683
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