| ISBN | 9781107664838 |
| Call Number | HM681 .W45 2013 |
| Author | Welzel, Christian, 1964- (2) |
| Title | Freedom rising : human empowerment and the quest for emancipation / Christian Welzel, Luneberg, Germany. |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Imprint | New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013. |
| Physical | xxix, 441 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Content | Part I. Understanding Emancipative Values: 1. A theory of emancipation -- 2. Mapping differences -- 3. Multi-level drivers -- 4. Tracing change -- Part II. Emancipative Values as a Civic Force: 5. Intrinsic wellbeing -- 6. Benign individualism -- 7. Collective action -- Part III. Democratizing Impulses of Emancipative Values: 8. Entitling people -- 9. The rights revolution -- 10. The paradox of democracy -- Part IV. Emancipative Values in Human Civilization: 11. The redirection of civilization -- 12. The sustainability challenge; Conclusion. |
| Subject | Social values. (3) |
| | Liberty. (16) |
| | Democracy. (240) |
| Holding | LIC |
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