Appiah, Anthony 1954-

The honor code how moral revolutions happen honour Kwame Anthony Appiah - 1. ed. - XIX, 264 S. 22 cm

Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index

Preface -- The duel dies -- Freeing Chinese feet -- Suppressing Atlantic slavery -- Wars against women -- Lessons and legacies -- Acknowledgments and sources.

Intertwining philosophy and historical narrative, Appiah has created a remarkably dramatic work, which demonstrates that honor is the driving force in the struggle against man's inhumanity to man--and the foundation of democractic movements such as the emancipation of women, slaves, and the oppressed Intertwining philosophy and historical narrative, Appiah has created a remarkably dramatic work, which demonstrates that honor is the driving force in the struggle against man's inhumanity to man--and the foundation of democractic movements such as the emancipation of women, slaves, and the oppressed

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Social change--History
Social change--Moral and ethical aspects
Honor--Social aspects--History
Social ethics
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Moral
Soziale Norm
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