Trust : self-interest and the common good / Marek Kohn.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kohn, Marek, author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trust.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (161 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Trust lies at the heart of our relationships, our society and our everyday lives. From fascinating puzzles about the biological origins of trust, to the wider social and political implications of trust in human society, this book explores how trust works, what makes it possible, and why it matters more than ever today.

Contents:

Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1 Just Going Round to the Shop; CHAPTER 2 Trust from the Barrel of a Gun; CHAPTER 3 Reason to Believe; CHAPTER 4 In God We Trust; CHAPTER 5 Through Thick and Thin; CHAPTER 6 The Goodwill of the People; CHAPTER 7 Leaving the Door Unlocked; Notes; Further Reading; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2008.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-146) and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

1-383-03572-5

0-19-157870-3

1-281-34154-1

9786611341541

0-19-155111-2

1-4356-4220-1

OCLC:

476246470