The temptation of innocence : living in the age of entitlement / / Pascal Bruckner
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| Autore: |
Bruckner Pascal
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| Titolo: |
The temptation of innocence : living in the age of entitlement / / Pascal Bruckner
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Algora Pub., c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (336 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 170/.9/049 |
| Soggetto topico: | Responsibility |
| Civilization, Modern - 20th century | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : the incredible shrinking man -- The victorious individual or the sacred king of dust -- Re-enchanting the world -- Tiny little grown-ups -- Election through suffering -- The new war of secession (between men and women) -- The innocence of the torturer (the victim, in Serb propaganda). |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A handbook on how to live right and an antidote for today's Prozac society, the book decries today's evasions and prevarications, the ""poor-little-me"" mentality that allows us to cop out when we should be taking responsibility for shaping our lives. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The temptation of innocence |
| ISBN: | 1-280-34648-5 |
| 9786610346486 | |
| 1-892941-26-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910780158203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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