Rereading empathy
If we all had more skill with empathy, so the claim goes, we would all be better citizens. But what does it mean to empathize with others? How do we develop this skill? And what does it offer that older models of solidarity don't? Rereading Empathy takes up these questions, examining the uses t...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Academic
2022
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| Edición: | First published in the United States of America 2022 |
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46349157*spi |
| Sumario: | If we all had more skill with empathy, so the claim goes, we would all be better citizens. But what does it mean to empathize with others? How do we develop this skill? And what does it offer that older models of solidarity don't? Rereading Empathy takes up these questions, examining the uses to which calls for empathy are put in the face of ever expanding economic and social precarity. The contributors draw on a variety of historical and contemporary literary and cultural archives to illustrate the work that empathy is supposed to enable-and to query alternative models of building collective futures -- Editor |
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| Descripción Física: | VII, 181 páginas ; 24 cm |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice |
| ISBN: | 9781501376856 |
