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The samaritan's dilemma : should government help your neighbor? /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stone, Deborah A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Nation Books, [2008]
Subjects:
Altruism.
Compassion.
Self-interest.
Social ethics.
Political ethics.
Public welfare > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • The American malaise
  • Seven bad arguments against help
  • Everyday altruism
  • The samaritan rebellion
  • Engines of democracy
  • Bonds and bridges
  • The moment of power
  • How government should help your neighbor.