The ethics of interpersonal relationships / Robert W. Firestone and Joyce Catlett.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Firestone, Robert.

Contributor:

Catlett, Joyce.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Interpersonal relations.

Social psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (630 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Karnac, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

'Our inspiration for writing this book springs from a deep feeling for people and a grave concern that without a proper understanding of the reasons for their inhumanity in relation to one another and the development of a compassionate world view, it is likely that human beings may eventually destroy themselves and life on the planet. This work is an attempt to explain the source of destructive behaviour and how it manifests itself in personal relationships between men, women, couples, and families, and in the social arena. We present a position that offers a hope of altering the destiny of hu

Contents:

Cover; Copy Right; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD: The ethics of interpersonal relationships; INTRODUCTION: The ethics of interpersonal relationships; PART I: AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO ETHICS; PART II: COPING WITH UNETHICAL WAYS OF LIVING; PART III: DYNAMICS UNDERLYING UNETHICAL BEHAVIOR; PART IV: DESTRUCTIVE LIFESTYLES; PART V: ETHICAL AND UNETHICAL SOCIETAL PRACTICES; REFERENCES; APPENDIX: Outline of concepts related to unethical behavior

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-429-92066-0

0-429-90643-9

0-429-48166-7

1-282-77959-1

9786612779596

1-84940-826-2

9780429481666

OCLC:

680628649