Yi-Fu Tuan

Human Goodness

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Describes ordinary human courtesies, as simple as busing your dishes after eating, that make society functional and livable. This book considers the impact of communal goodness over time.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Wisconsin Press
• First
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 189mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780299226701
• ISBN-10: 0299226700
• Artikelnr.: 23400611

Autorenporträt

Yi-Fu Tuan is the author of more than two dozen critically acclaimed books, including Space and Place, Topophilia, Escapism, Coming Home to China, and Dominance and Affection: The Making of Pets. His previous books published by the University of Wisconsin Press are The Good Life, Morality and Imagination, and the autobiography Who Am I? Tuan is theJ. K. Wright and Vilas Professor Emeritus of Geography at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and has been honored with the Cullum Medal of the American Geographical Society, the Lauréat d'Honneur of the International Geographical Union, and the Charles Homer Haskins Lectureship of the American Council of Learned Societies.