Empathy and Its Limits
Palgrave Macmillan (Publisher)
Published on 14. January 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
219 pages
978-1-349-55955-8 (ISBN)
Description
This volume extends the theoretical scope of the important concept of empathy by analysing not only the cultural contexts that foster the generating of empathy, but in focusing also on the limits of pro-social feelings and the mechanisms that lead to its blocking.
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Edition
2016 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
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Bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-349-55955-8 (9781349559558)
DOI
10.1057/9781137552372
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Persons
Steven E. Aschheim, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
Jan Assmann, University of Konstanz, Germany
Shelley Berlowitz, University of Konstanz, Germany
Fritz Breithaupt, Indiana University, USA
Ute Frevert, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany
Peter Fritzsche, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, USA
Amos Goldberg, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem
Sophie Oliver, University of London, UK
Jacqueline Lo, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australia
Jay Winter, Yale University, USA
Jan Assmann, University of Konstanz, Germany
Shelley Berlowitz, University of Konstanz, Germany
Fritz Breithaupt, Indiana University, USA
Ute Frevert, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany
Peter Fritzsche, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, USA
Amos Goldberg, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem
Sophie Oliver, University of London, UK
Jacqueline Lo, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australia
Jay Winter, Yale University, USA