John Ruskin and the ethics of consumption
Part one. The sources of Ruskin's moral vocabulary: 1. The duty of delight -- 2. The spirit of labor -- Part two. "Modern education", a pedagogy of character and vision: 3. The nature of imagination -- 4. The vision of religion -- 5. The politics of medievalism -- Part three. The ethi...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Charlottesville, Va. [u.a.]
Univ. of Virginia Press
c 2006
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in religion and culture
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ruskin, John 1819-1900
/ Economic ethics
/ Consumption
B Great Britain / Economic ethics / History 1850-1899 |
| RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion NCE Business ethics TJ Modern history |
| Further subjects: | B
Ruskin, John (1819-1900)
Ethics
B Didactic literature, English History and criticism B Consumption (Economics) Moral and ethical aspects (Great Britain) History 19th century B Ruskin, John (1819-1900) Political and social views |
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| Summary: | Part one. The sources of Ruskin's moral vocabulary: 1. The duty of delight -- 2. The spirit of labor -- Part two. "Modern education", a pedagogy of character and vision: 3. The nature of imagination -- 4. The vision of religion -- 5. The politics of medievalism -- Part three. The ethics of consumption: 6. The value of virtues -- 7. Is good consumption possible? -- Conclusion: moral vision in religion, culture and consumption |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | X, 422 S. |
| ISBN: | 0-8139-2558-4 978-0-8139-2558-5 |
