The Politics of Gratitude
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The Politics of Gratitude by Mark T Mitchell
In this post partisan call to action, Mitchell develops the concept of the politics of gratitude, which is centred around four ideas: creatureliness, gratitude, human scale, and place, culminating in a distinctive, fruitful view of human nature and community at odds with the prevailing norms of individualism (and, not so paradoxically, ...
Mark T. Mitchell teaches political theory at Patrick Henry College in Purcellville, Virginia. In March 2009, with Chelsea Green author Bill Kauffman and a handful of other men and women, he cofounded the online blog/zine Front Porch Republic. Mitchell is the author of the intellectual biography Michael Polanyi: The Art of Knowing and coeditor of The Humane Vision of Wendell Berry. He lives in Kearneysville, West Virginia.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781597976633 |
| ISBN 10 | 1597976636 |
| Title | The Politics of Gratitude |
| Author | Mark T Mitchell |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Potomac Books Inc |
| Year published | 2012-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 232 |
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