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Social Trust
With increasingly divergent views and commitments, and an all-or-nothing mindset in political life, it can seem hard to sustain the level of trust in other members of our society necessary to ensure our most basic institutions work. This book features interdisciplinary perspectives on social trust.
| Author(s) | Edited by Kevin Vallier (Bowling Green State University, USA), Michael Weber (Zentrum fur GliedmaBenrekonstruction, Aachen, Germany). |
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| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 250 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 31 May 2023 |
| Availability | POD |
With increasingly divergent views and commitments, and an all-or-nothing mindset in political life, it can seem hard to sustain the level of trust in other members of our society necessary to ensure our most basic institutions work. This book features interdisciplinary perspectives on social trust.
Introduction Kevin Vallier and Michael Weber Part I: Empirical Research on Social Trust 1. Social and Legal Trust: The Case of Africa Andreas Bergh, Christian Bjornskov, Kevin Vallier 2. Trustworthiness is a Social Norm, but Trusting is No
Kevin Vallier is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Bowling Green State University and the author of four edited volumes, and 40 peer-reviewed articles. His books include Liberal Politics and Public Faith (Routledge 2014), Must Politics Be War (2019), a
