| Description |
1 online resource (x, 203 pages) |
| Series |
A BK currents book |
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BK currents book.
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| Contents |
Introduction : what is rankism? -- Ch. 1. What's at stake -- Ch. 2. Dignity and recognition -- Ch. 3. Models of dignity -- Ch. 4. Dignity in the workplace -- Ch. 5. Dignity in education -- Ch. 6. Rankism can be harmful to your health -- Ch. 7. The social contract in a dignitarian society -- Ch. 8. The politics of dignity -- Ch. 9. A culture of dignity -- Ch. 10. Globalizing dignity -- Ch. 11. Religion in a dignitatian world -- Ch. 12. The stealth revolution -- Afterword : all rise for dignity |
| Summary |
Robert Fuller's bestseller "Somebodies and Nobodies diagnosed and named the malady of rankism -- "what somebodies may do to nobodies." In this sequel, he further explores the social and psychological costs of this problem and counters it with the vision of a "dignitarian" society. Drawing on his experiences as a scientist, college president, and public diplomat, Fuller identifies rankism as the chief obstacle to achieving the American vision of liberty and justice for all -- and he spells out the steps required to eradicate it |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-192) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Social classes.
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Social values.
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Social Class
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Social Values
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social classes.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Social Classes.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics.
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Social classes
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Social values
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781605093000 |
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1605093009 |
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9781609943127 |
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1609943120 |
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