Intellectuals and the Public Good

Barbara A. (University of Leicester) Misztal

Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Creativity and civil courage are major dimensions of an intellectual's authority and contribute towards the enrichment of democracy. This book develops a sociological account of civil courage and creative behaviour and, through studies of Nobel Peace Prize laureates, provides an insight into the nature of the public involvement of intellectuals.

ISBN-13
9780521847186
ISBN-10
0521847184
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-09-13
Pages
290
Dimensions
156x227x23
Weight
606