Hall, John A., 1949-

The importance of being civil the struggle for political decency / John A. Hall. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (266 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- Part I. A Composite Definition: 1. Agreeing to differ; 2. Sympathy and deception; 3. How best to rule; 4. Entry and exit; 5. Intelligence in states -- Part II. Enemies: 6. Down with authenticity; 7. The disenchantment of the intellectuals; 8. The problem with communism; 9. The destruction of trust; 10. Imperialism, the perversion of nationalism -- Conclusion.



9781400847495


Social ethics.
Civil society.


Electronic Books.

HM665 / .I476 2013