Real American Ethics: Taking Responsibility for Our CountryUniversity of Chicago Press, 15 Jun 2010 - 232 halaman America is a wonderful and magnificent country that affords its citizens the broadest freedoms and the greatest prosperity in the world. But it also has its share of warts. It is embroiled in a war that many of its citizens consider unjust and even illegal. It continues to ravage the natural environment and ignore poverty both at home and abroad, and its culture is increasingly driven by materialism and consumerism. But America, for better or for worse, is still a nation that we have built. So why then, asks Albert Borgmann in this most timely and urgent work, are we failing to take responsibility for it? |
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... course, the notion of the nation has had a bad press lately. Nations are oppressive to regions and obsolete in a global era, we have been told. Here, as so often, we tend to be the spoiled beneficiaries of our ancestors. Building this ...
... course, the notion of the nation has had a bad press lately. Nations are oppressive to regions and obsolete in a global era, we have been told. Here, as so often, we tend to be the spoiled beneficiaries of our ancestors. Build- ing this ...
... climb into a private jet as easily as she now climbs onto the bus. She could enjoy the five courses at Le Cirque as well as she eats the hamburger she gets at McDonald's. It is no longer the case that to belong 4 chapter one.
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