LEADER 02821nam 2200493 450 001 9910798015503321 005 20170919021347.0 010 $a0-7618-6724-4 035 $a(CKB)3710000000595732 035 $a(EBL)4405641 035 $a(OCoLC)938890668 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4405641 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000595732 100 $a20160226h20162016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aAligning values and politics $eempowerment versus entitlement /$fMichael Gendre, Nicola?s Sa?nchez 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cUniversity Press of America, Inc.,$d2016. 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (182 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7618-6723-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Manipulating People by Means of "Bread and Circuses; " Then and Now; 3 The Philosophical Case for Limiting Government; 4 Caring for Others Requires a Principle of Duty; 5 Drawing the Line between Self-Actualization and Our Duty to Others; 6 Private Property Expands Our Opportunities; 7 Imposing Restrictions on Inheritance; 8 Using Property Rights to Better Understand Abortion and Adoption; 9 The Market Is the Best Engine for Conflict Resolution; 10 Discrimination as a Moral and Strategic Challenge 327 $a11 The Rise of Property Rights in Historical Context12 Bringing Back Legitimacy to Government; 13 Proposed Legal and Constitutional Changes; 14 The Obstacles That We Still Face; 15 The Road to Wealth Creation in a Society with Meaningful Lives; 16 Imperialism as a Threat to American Governance; 17 From Ancients to Moderns; Afterword and Summary in the Form of an Open Letter; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors 330 $aThis book argues that politics must align with the promotion of self-actualization. Combining private property rights with an ethics of responsibility and drawing from the ideas of Immanuel Kant, the book opens the doors to a nonpartisan analysis of income inequality, inheritance, race relations, abortion and governance. 606 $aPolitical participation$zUnited States 606 $aTransparency in government$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government 615 0$aPolitical participation 615 0$aTransparency in government 676 $a320.473 700 $aGendre$b Michael$0169886 702 $aSanchez$b Nicolas 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910798015503321 996 $aAligning values and politics$93693125 997 $aUNINA