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The decent society

by Avishai Margalit · 1996

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How to be decent, how to build a decent society, emerges out of Margalit's analysis of the corrosive functioning of humiliation in its many forms. This is a deeply felt book that springs from Margalit's experience at the borderland of conflicts.

Civil societyHumiliationJusticeState, TheThe StateSocial history