Toward a good society : a relational lens / Tian-jia Dong and Dongxiao Qin.
"In Toward a Good Society, the authors theorize a mutually empowering and growth-fostering society. They begin this journey in relational psychology, then depart along nine paths reconstructed from nine classic social science theories. This leads them to propose a new Golden Rule as simple as it is...
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2021]
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| Physical Description: | xii pages, [157 pages] ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Relational psychology: the theoretical point of departure
- From symphony orchestra to jazz ensemble : the path beyond Emile Durkheim toward dynamic freedom/equality
- From the meetinghouse to the commons : the path beyond Alexis Tocqueville toward connective democracy
- From courtroom to "courtship" : the path beyond Max Weber toward interactive authority
- From big leviathan to Little Mermaid : the path beyond Thomas Hobbes toward relatable justice
- From conqueror to gardener : the path beyond Sigmund Freud toward cultivated morality
- From baseball to basketball : the path beyond George Herbert Mead toward interweaving accessibility
- From web to grapevine : the path beyond Georg Simmel toward open affinity
- From battlefield to training ground : the path beyond Karl Marx toward co-constituted progress
- From "the invisible hand" to "the sensible heart" : the path beyond Adam Smith toward a new Golden Rule.