The Family and the Political Self
The Family and the Political Self
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Book Description
Having children is the most common aim among human beings. The Family and the Political Self aims to capture the insights that can be gleaned from taking this truth seriously. One truth is that human beings may not be as self-interested as is commonly supposed. In this book, Laurence Thomas argues that the best construal of the political self reflects this truth.
About the Author
Laurence Thomas is professor of philosophy and professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University.
The Family and the Political Self,Laurence Thomas,Cambridge University Press,052167011X,Family,General,Parent and child,Philosophy,Political,Self-esteem,Philosophy / General,Political science & theory,Social & political philosophy
Book Contents:
- The Fussy Baby : How to Bring Out the Best in Your High-Need Child
- The Involved Father: Family-Tested Solutions for Getting Dads to Participate More in the Daily Lives of Their Children
- The Maternal Journal : Your Personal Pregnancy Guide
- The New Paternalism: Supervisory Approaches to Poverty
- The Parents Book of Lists
- The Parent's Success Guide to Managing a Household (For Dummies (Lifestyles))
- The Psychologist's Book of Personality Tests: Twenty-Four Revealing Tests to Identify and Overcome
- The Strength of Our Mothers: African & African American Women & Families : Essays and Speeches
- The Teddy Bear Necklace
- The Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) Experience : Birth Stories by Parents and Professionals
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