TY - BOOK AU - Social Affairs Unit AU - Anderson,Digby C. TI - The loss of virtue: moral confusion and social disorder in Britain and America AV - HN390.S678.L677 1992 PY - 1992/// CY - [London] PB - Social Affairs Unit KW - Social change KW - Great Britain KW - United States N1 - "A National review book."; Introduction and summary of contents : the moral poverty of contemporary social analysis; Digby Anderson --; Moralization and demoralization : a moral explanation for changes in crime, disorder and social problems; Christie Davies --; Manliness and civility : lost sources of self-restraint and social cohesion; Simon Green --; Toleration : and the currently offensive implication of judgement; John Gray --; Domestic economy : improvidence and irresponsiblity in the low-income home; Digby Anderson --; Duty and self-sacrifice for country : the new disparagement of public ideals; Jon Davies --; Service and national service : the obligations of citizenship; Christopher Dandeker --; Fidelity in the family : once absolute, now another 'choice' / Patricia Morgan --; Self-control : the family as the source of 'conscience' / Richard Lynn; Fortitude : the modern tendencies to narcissism and blaming others; Adrian Furnham --; Honesty, honour and trust : the decline of self-policing in society; Robert Grant --; Respect and the dangers of an unfettered 'critical spirit' in education; Anthony O'Hear --; Diligence abandoned : the dismissal of traditional virtues in the school; Dennis O'Keeffe --; Discretion : quietly discriminating between the deserving and undeserving poor; Mark Almond --; Self-improvement : and its neglect by the contemporary mainstream churches; Antony Flew --; Making people good--again : the role of authority fear and example; David Martin; 2 ER -