Friendship Reconsidered : : What It Means and How It Matters to Politics / / P. Digeser.
In the history of Western thought, friendship's relationship to politics is checkered. Friendship was seen as key to understanding political life in the ancient world, but it was then ignored for centuries. Today, friendship has again become a desirable framework for political interaction. In F...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2017] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part One
- 1. Friendship as a Family of Practices
- 2. Motivations, Actions, and The Value of Friendship
- 3. Self- Interest, Duty, and Friendship
- 4. Friendship and Individuality
- Part Two
- 5. Civic Friendship
- 6. Friendship During Dark Times
- 7. Institutions for and Against Friendship
- Part Three
- 8. Friendship and Friend in an International Context
- 9. International Friendships of Character
- 10. The Politics of International Friendship
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index