Envy : a theory of social behaviour /
"Envy was first published in German in 1966, then in an English translation in 1970. This classic study is one of the few books to explore extensively the many facets of envy-"a drive which lies at the core of man's life as a social being." Ranging widely over literature, philoso...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés Alemán |
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Indianapolis :
Liberty Fund,
1987.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Man the envier
- Envy in language
- The envious man and his culture
- Envy and black magic
- The envy-barrier of the developing countries
- The psychology of envy
- Envy as seen by the social sciences
- Crimes of envy
- The envy of the gods and the concept of fate
- The envious man in fiction
- Envy as the subject of philosophy
- Politics and the appeasement of envy
- In praise of poverty : from sumptuary laws to contempt for the affluent society
- The sense of justice and the idea of equality
- The guilt of being unequal
- The eminent in the society of equals
- The society redeemed from envy
- a utopia
- Is ownership theft?
- Social indignation
- Envy as tax collector
- Social revolutions
- A theory of envy in human existence.