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Decadence and Objectivity
Ideals for Work in the Post-consumer Society
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English
Published/Copyright:
1977
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In this book Haworth concerns himself with the conceptual foundations of social order and the options for a future society. He analyses two sharply contrasting systems, the one committed to individual satisfaction and independence and the other based on collective values and rewards.
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Haworth Lawrence :
Lawrence Haworth is a distinguished professor emeritus of philosophy at the University of Waterloo.
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'a courageous and constructive look at modern society's lack of common purpose.'
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Preface
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1. Decadence
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2. Responsibility and the environment
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3. Dissolution of community
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4. Work and leisure
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5. Town and village
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6. Hegel and Mill
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7. Objectivity
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8. A professionalized society
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9. From work to professionalism
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10. The structure of leisure
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Afterword
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Index
165
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December 15, 1977
eBook ISBN:
9781487592868
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184
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
