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Author Firestone, Robert

Title The ethics of interpersonal relationships / Robert W. Firestone and Joyce Catlett
Published London : Karnac, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 442 pages)
Contents The friendship circle -- A concept of the ethical personality -- A moral perspective on personal relationships -- Mastering anger -- Addressing toxic personality traits -- The source of unethical behavior -- The fantasy bond in couple and family relationships -- Addiction -- Withholding and self-denial -- A victimized orientation toward life -- Vanity and narcissism -- The ethics of leadership -- Power and the corruption of power -- The ethical society
Summary 'Our inspiration for writing this book springs from a deep feeling for people and a grave concern that without a proper understanding of the reasons for their inhumanity in relation to one another and the development of a compassionate world view, it is likely that human beings may eventually destroy themselves and life on the planet. This work is an attempt to explain the source of destructive behaviour and how it manifests itself in personal relationships between men, women, couples, and families, and in the social arena. We present a position that offers a hope of altering the destiny of hu
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Interpersonal relations.
Social psychology.
social psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
Interpersonal relations
Social psychology
Form Electronic book
Author Catlett, Joyce
ISBN 1849408262
9781849408264
9780429906435
0429906439
9780429934896
0429934890
9780429481666
0429481667