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Overview
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York : New York University Press, [1992]
©1992 - Contents
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Empathy and protest : two roots of heroic altruism / Krzysztof Konarzewski
Altruism and the moral value of rescue : resisting persecution, racism, and genocide / Lawrence A. Blum
Rescue, righteousness, and morality / Victor J. Seidler
Altruism and human nature : resolving the evolutionary paradox / Ian Vine
Altruism and the evolution of civil society / Ronald Cohen
The development of altruistic personality / Dennis L. Krebs and Frank Van Hesteren
The self in moral agency : toward a theoretical model of the ideal altruistic personality / Frank Van Hesteren
Self, we, and other(s) : schemata, distinctiveness, and altruism / Maria Jarymowicz
Motivations of people who helped Jews survive the Nazi occupation / M. Zuzanna Smolenska and Janusz Reykowski
Predicting prosocial commitment in different social contexts / Leo Montada
Helping in late life / Elizabeth Midlarsky
The question of altruism during the Armenian genocide of 1915 / Richard G. Hovannisian
The Dutchness of Dutch resources : the national dimension of altruism / Lawrence Baron
The role of Polish nuns in the rescue of Jews, 1939-1945 / Ewa Kurek-Lesik
Political altruism : a case study / Rachel Hertz-Lazarowitz
Promoting extensive altruistic bonds : a conceptual elaboration and some pragmatic implications / Pearl M. Oliner and Samuel P. Oliner
The origins of caring, helping and nonaggression : parental socialization, the family system, schools, and cultural influence / Ervin Staub
Altruism among alcoholics / Daniel M. Boland
Altruism and extensivity in the Bahá'í religion / Wendy M. Heller and Hoda Mahmoudi
Altruism in the socialist world / Wiktor Osiatynski. - Notes
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Papers presented at the conference, Theoretical and social implications of rescuing people in extreme situations: another look at altruism, held in Radziejowice, Poland, in June 1989.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Empathy and protest : two roots of heroic altruism / Krzysztof Konarzewski -- Altruism and the moral value of rescue : resisting persecution, racism, and genocide / Lawrence A. Blum -- Rescue, righteousness, and morality / Victor J. Seidler -- Altruism and human nature : resolving the evolutionary paradox / Ian Vine -- Altruism and the evolution of civil society / Ronald Cohen -- The development of altruistic personality / Dennis L. Krebs and Frank Van Hesteren -- The self in moral agency : toward a theoretical model of the ideal altruistic personality / Frank Van Hesteren -- Self, we, and other(s) : schemata, distinctiveness, and altruism / Maria Jarymowicz -- Motivations of people who helped Jews survive the Nazi occupation / M. Zuzanna Smolenska and Janusz Reykowski -- Predicting prosocial commitment in different social contexts / Leo Montada -- Helping in late life / Elizabeth Midlarsky -- The question of altruism during the Armenian genocide of 1915 / Richard G. Hovannisian -- The Dutchness of Dutch resources : the national dimension of altruism / Lawrence Baron -- The role of Polish nuns in the rescue of Jews, 1939-1945 / Ewa Kurek-Lesik -- Political altruism : a case study / Rachel Hertz-Lazarowitz -- Promoting extensive altruistic bonds : a conceptual elaboration and some pragmatic implications / Pearl M. Oliner and Samuel P. Oliner -- The origins of caring, helping and nonaggression : parental socialization, the family system, schools, and cultural influence / Ervin Staub -- Altruism among alcoholics / Daniel M. Boland -- Altruism and extensivity in the Bahá'í religion / Wendy M. Heller and Hoda Mahmoudi -- Altruism in the socialist world / Wiktor Osiatynski.
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- English
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- 0814761755
- Physical Description
- xiii, 460 pages ; 24 cm
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