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| adam_text | This essential business ethics text touches on many themes
presents the business aspects of philosophy; law, politics, government policy and education, The material is designed to heighten
the readers sensitivity to the moral domain existing in business.
As the culture of American big business has clouded the view of society towards business professionals, Ethics^ Law, and
Business realizes a need to prepare business students for leadership roles in the communities, as well as in business. This text
discusses the basics of free speech, violence, affirmative action, and. public education.
Filling an important gap this textbook presents immanentty readable information on several business topics. In the past, there
was not one or even any combination of books that provided the necessary coverage in a usable format. This book is appropriate
for a semester course on business ethics in any graduate or undergraduate program.
The textbook will be accompanied by an Instructor
will feature power point slides, discussion problems, test items, and teaching suggestions.
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xvii
PflRT 1 BflSICS OF ETHICS, LflW, RND BUSINESS 1
CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Basic Concepts
In Ethics, Law, and Business 3
The Concept of Law 5
Ethics and Morals Distinguished 5
Just What Is Business? 6
The Idea of Society 7
What Is Government? 8
Why Is Politics Important? 8
Theories of Government (the State) 9
The American Culture of Violence 12
An Integration Model of Profits, Morals, and Law 16
Conclusion 17
CHAPTER 2 Law and Jurisprudence 18
Definitions and Functions 19
A Short History of Law 20
Mesopotamia 20
The Greeks 21
The Romans 22
The English 22
A Brief Look at U.S. Legal History 28
The Declaration of Independence (July 4,1776) 28
The Articles of Confederation (1781-1788) 30
The Constitution of the United States (1788-Present) 31
The Bill of Rights (1791-Present) 32
A Primer on Jurisprudence 33
Introduction to Jurisprudence 33
Legal Positivism (Power) 34
Natural Law 34
Legal Realism 35
Historical School 35
Sociological School 35
The American Testament 37
CHAPTER 3 A Primer on Ethics 39
Historical Framework 40
Adam Smith and Capitalism 41
Limits of Capitalist Theory 41
View to the Future 42
Basic Concepts in Business Ethics 43
The Moral Continuum 43
Types of Ethical Statements 45
Levels of Study 45
ents
Distinctions: Moral, Ethical, and Legal 47
Three Principal Schools of Moral Philosophy 49
Conclusion S3
CHAPTER 4 Psychology of Moral Development 54
Motivation on the Job 56
Kohlberg and the Birth of Moral Psychology 57
Carol Gilligan s Work 59
Gilligan s Challenge to the Kohlberg System 59
Jane Loevinger s Eight Stages 60
Erikson s Eight Ages 60
Fowler s Theory of Stages of Faith 63
Concluding Observations 65
CHAPTER 5 Theories of Distributive Justice 66
Hypothetical Problem in Distributive Justice: Which Q? 67
Frankena s Quantification of Aristotle s Principle 69
Rawls Theory of Justice 69
Nozick s Devastating Critique 71
Libertarian Approaches 73
The Rich and Poor 74
Lifeboat Ethics 77
Conclusions 78
PRRT2 SOCIflL JUSTICE CONCERNS 81
CHAPTER 6 Individual Welfare and the Common
Good 83
Some Cultural Origins of Community and Individuality 84
The Cult of Individualism 85
De Tbcqueville s Warning 85
Evolution of Individualism 87
Stages of Individualism a la Bellah 89
The Fallacy of Bentham s Utilitarian Calculus 89
Whence Comes the Mandate for the Common Welfare? 90
Concluding Observations 92
CHAPTER 7 The Role of Higher Education
in a Free Society 93
Teaching Values at School 96
Values Once More: Relative or Absolute 98
The United States Moves Toward Universal Suffrage 99
Moving Toward Universal Education 101
Some Concluding Observations 102
CHAPTER 8 Through the Gender Lens 104
Socially Assigned Gender Roles Versus Sexual Identity 105
Gender Socialization and Mythology 107
Stereotypes of Males and Females 107
Parenting by Sex and Establishing Gender 108
Conten
Media and Other Cultural Supports for Gender Role Stereotypes 109
Gender Roles as Learned Roles 109
Brain Physiology liO
A Short History of Employment for U.S. Women 112
World War II Watershed 112
The So-Called Pink-Collar Ghetto Continued After World War II 113
History After 1980 114
The White Male System and the Female Systems 114
The Four (Maybe Five) Myths of the White Male System 115
Two Female Systems 116
Men and Women: Cross-Cultural Communication 117
Women Through the Language Lens 118
Can the Female System and Male System Find Romance? 119
Sex and Violence—U.S. Style 120
Teen Girl Self-Esteem Robbery 120
The Results of Gender Selection 121
Concluding Observations 121
CHAPTER 9 The Ethos of Violence 123
Introduction 124
Violence—American Style 125
Violence—Environmental Style 126
Passive Violence—Costs of Lockup 126
General Observations on Violence 127
Organized Violence: War and Its History 130
Theories on the Causes of Violence in American
Society 131
Economic/Environmental Violence 134
Economics as a Form of Violence Against the Poor 134
Cycles of Economic Violence in the United States 136
A National Budget Without Compassion 137
Conclusions 138
PflRT3 CIVIL RIGHTS 141
CHAPTER 10 U.S. Civil Rights Years 143
Philip Randolph 144
First Black Men s March on Washington, D.C. (1941) 144
Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Civil Rights 145
Joseph Rauh s Immortal Phrase 145
Watershed: Brown v. Board of Education (1954) 146
Portrait of a Lynching: Emmett Till in Mississippi (1955) 147
Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Rise of Martin
Luther King, Jr. 150
Presidential Politics—1960s Style 153
August 1963: The Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. 154
History of the Civil Rights Act of 1965 155
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee 156
Vietnam: SNCC Comes Out Against U.S. Policy 156
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 157
Some Alternatives to Nonviolence 159
ts
Split at Selma and the Edmund Pettus Bridge 163
King s Relations with President Lyndon B. Johnson 165
J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI s Bag of Dirty Tricks 166
James Earl Ray, Martin Luther King, Jr. s, Assassin 167
Conclusion 168
CHAPTER 11 The Affirmative Action Debate 170
Road to Griggs v. Duke Power (1971) 173
The Duality in the Griggs Decision 174
Quotas and Preferences: Brian Weber and Allan Bakke 175
The University of Michigan Cases 177
Results at the District Court and Sixth Circuit 177
The U.S. Supreme Court Decisions 179
Concluding Observations 180
CHAPTER 12 Media and Free Speech Issues 182
The Trial of John Peter Zenger 183
History of the Sedition Act of 1798 185
World War I Espionage Cases 186
Oliver Wendell Holmes s Dissent in the Abrams Case 187
The Case of New York Times v. Sullivan 188
The Supreme Court Reaches a Decision 191
The Aftermath of the Sullivan Decision 193
Draft Card Burning, Flag Burning, and Cross
Burning 193
How Free Is the Free Press? 199
Conclusion 200
CHAPTER 13 Current Issues in Freedom
of Expression 201
Short History of the First Amendment 203
Freedom of Expression as a Public Good 204
The Polygamy Porter Case 204
Polygamy Porter and the Olympic Brew-Ha-Ha 206
No Billboards for Rent to You 207
Salt Lake City and the Mainline Media Spin 208
Boise Cascade Company Chills Free Expression 212
Bovine Hormone Treatment 218
Research Funding 220
Corporate Censorship: War, the National Pastime,
and the 2004 Presidential Election 221
Concluding Observations 225
PflRT 4 FEDERflL REGULflTION RND CURRENT WORKPLflCE
ISSUES 229
CHAPTER 14 U.S. Business and the Decline
of Competition 231
Gras s Stages of Capitalism 233
The Decline in Business Competition 235
Content
CHAPTER 15 Rise of Regulation and Corporate
Social Responsibility 239
The Opening of the New Deal 240
Modern Corporations and Federal Regulations 241
Corporations Today 243
The Arrival of a Philosophy Known as Corporate Social
Responsibility 246
Responsibility and the Issue of Control 248
Social Responsibility: The Case of Napalm and a Use
for Business History 251
Dow Chemical and the Napalm Controversy 251
Use of U.S. Business History in Teaching Business Ethics 253
Conclusion 254
CHAPTER 16 Workplace Issues I: Employment
Versus Personal Dignity 256
Introduction 257
A Summary Argument for the Decline of Civil Society 259
Attitudes Toward Work 265
History of Legal Efforts Leading to Workplace Privacy 269
Privacy Rights in Other Western Nation States and the EC 271
Privacy Rights in Germany 271
Privacy Rights in the European Community (EC) 272
Privacy in Austria 273
Privacy in Canada 273
Workplace Privacy 274
Essential Elements of Privacy 274
Reduced Expectations of Privacy in the Workplace 275
Problem Areas for Workplace Privacy Concepts 277
Conclusions 282
Prudence of Using the Law to Guarantee Privacy? 282
Problems of Social and Human Costs Left Out of Business
Equations 283
Decline of Civility and Increased Claims of Workplace Privacy:
Correlation, Cause, or Coincidence? 283
Root Cause in At-Will Rule and the Need for a Workers Bill
of Rights? 284
Circularity of Civility and Privacy: No Shelter Here 284
CHAPTER 17 Workplace Issues II: Designing a Better
Organization 287
Introduction 288
Short Review of the Literature 289
Centers of Control in Organizations 291
Brief Introduction to the Psychology of Authority, Peer
Pressure, and Roles 292
When Good People Do Bad Things 293
Understanding the Changing Social Mandates for Business 294
Organizational Structures That Block Good Conduct 296
Ambiguity About Priorities 296
Separation of Policy Decisions From Implementation 296
its
Strict Line of Command 297
Strong Role Models 297
Division of Work 297
Task Group Loyalty 297
Protection From Outside Intervention 297
Believing Your Own Story Too Much 298
Giving Yourself Too Much Credit 298
Circling the Wagons and Demonizing Critics 298
Praising A and Rewarding B 298
Undervaluing the Public Good 298
Rules for a Successful Career in the Organization 299
Look Up and Look Around—But Do Not Look Outside
the Company 299
Fit in by Making Others Comfortable With You 300
Get the Job Done 300
Acknowledging the Power of Group Dynamics and Role
Expectations 301
Redesigning the Boxes 302
PflRT 5 THE ENVIRONMENT, WEflLTH, flND SUCCESS 305
CHAPTER 18 Environmental Issues 307
People and the Population Issue 308
Birth of American Conservationism: Teddy Roosevelt 308
John Muir and the Sierra Club 310
Rachel Carson and Silent Spring 311
Cesar Chavez, the UFW, and the Problem of Pesticides 311
Various U.S. Environmental Laws 313
The Global Environment and Other Developments 314
Summary of Possible Reform Alternatives 315
CHAPTER 19 Wealth, Hunger, and Poverty 321
U.S. Discretionary Budget 323
CEO Pay in Perspective 323
Wealth Distribution in the United States 326
Distribution of Hunger and Poverty 326
Distribution of Income 327
Distribution of Wealth 328
Distribution of Poverty, Hunger, and Wealth on the Planet 331
Concluding Observations 332
CHAPTER 20 The Good Life and Its Discontents 333
What Human Thriving Might Mean 337
Who Gets to Do the Heavy Lifting? 340
The Role of Business in Our Society 341
Fallout From the Dominant Paradigm 343
Departure From a Dysfunctional Paradigm 345
Some Conclusions 346
Contents
CHAPTER 21 Success and the American Dream 348
Introduction 349
Some Preliminary Matters 350
The Evolving American Dream 353
Outcome or Product Models of Success 355
Materialism or Accumulated Wealth Model 355
Emerson or Mensch Model 356
Sainthood, Prophetic Morality, and Universalizing Faith 358
Self-Actualized Individual of Maslow s Hierarchy 362
Hero/Heroine Model 363
Biological Standards for Success 363
The Top of the Heap Model 3 64
A Process Approach to Success 366
The Inward and the Outward Journeys 366
The Eastern and the Psychotherapeutic Path 367
Balance Between Public and Private Lives 368
Synthesis: Buddha and Emerson 369
Conclusion 370
PRRT6 flPPENDICES 373
APPENDIX Al The Declaration of Independence 375
APPENDIX A2 The U.S. Constitution 379
APPENDIX A3 Abraham Lincoln s Gettysburg
Address, November 19, 1863 393
APPENDIX A4 Universal Declaration of Human
Rights 395
Author Index 401
Subject Index 403
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This essential business ethics text touches on many themes
presents the business aspects of philosophy; law, politics, government policy and education, The material is designed to heighten
the readers sensitivity to the moral domain existing in business.
As the culture of American "big business" has clouded the view of society towards business professionals, Ethics^ Law, and
Business realizes a need to prepare business students for leadership roles in the communities, as well as in business. This text
discusses the basics of free speech, violence, affirmative action, and. public education.
Filling an important gap this textbook presents immanentty readable information on several business topics. In the past, there
was not one or even any combination of books that provided the necessary coverage in a usable format. This book is appropriate
for a semester course on business ethics in any graduate or undergraduate program.
The textbook will be accompanied by an Instructor
will feature power point slides, discussion problems, test items, and teaching suggestions.
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xvii
PflRT 1 BflSICS OF ETHICS, LflW, RND BUSINESS 1
CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Basic Concepts
In Ethics, Law, and Business 3
The Concept of Law 5
Ethics and Morals Distinguished 5
Just What Is Business? 6
The Idea of Society 7
What Is Government? 8
Why Is Politics Important? 8
Theories of Government (the State) 9
The American Culture of Violence 12
An Integration Model of Profits, Morals, and Law 16
Conclusion 17
CHAPTER 2 Law and Jurisprudence 18
Definitions and Functions 19
A Short History of Law 20
Mesopotamia 20
The Greeks 21
The Romans 22
The English 22
A Brief Look at U.S. Legal History 28
The Declaration of Independence (July 4,1776) 28
The Articles of Confederation (1781-1788) 30
The Constitution of the United States (1788-Present) 31
The Bill of Rights (1791-Present) 32
A Primer on Jurisprudence 33
Introduction to Jurisprudence 33
Legal Positivism (Power) 34
Natural Law 34
Legal Realism 35
Historical School 35
Sociological School 35
The American Testament 37
CHAPTER 3 A Primer on Ethics 39
Historical Framework 40
Adam Smith and Capitalism 41
Limits of Capitalist Theory 41
View to the Future 42
Basic Concepts in Business Ethics 43
The Moral Continuum 43
Types of Ethical Statements 45
Levels of Study 45
ents
Distinctions: Moral, Ethical, and Legal 47
Three Principal Schools of Moral Philosophy 49
Conclusion S3
CHAPTER 4 Psychology of Moral Development 54
Motivation on the Job 56
Kohlberg and the Birth of Moral Psychology 57
Carol Gilligan's Work 59
Gilligan's Challenge to the Kohlberg System 59
Jane Loevinger's Eight Stages 60
Erikson's Eight Ages 60
Fowler's Theory of Stages of Faith 63
Concluding Observations 65
CHAPTER 5 Theories of Distributive Justice 66
Hypothetical Problem in Distributive Justice: Which Q? 67
Frankena's Quantification of Aristotle's Principle 69
Rawls' Theory of Justice 69
Nozick's Devastating Critique 71
Libertarian Approaches 73
The Rich and Poor 74
Lifeboat Ethics 77
Conclusions 78
PRRT2 SOCIflL JUSTICE CONCERNS 81
CHAPTER 6 Individual Welfare and the Common
Good 83
Some Cultural Origins of Community and Individuality 84
The "Cult" of Individualism 85
De Tbcqueville's Warning 85
Evolution of Individualism 87
Stages of Individualism a la Bellah 89
The Fallacy of Bentham's Utilitarian Calculus 89
Whence Comes the Mandate for the Common Welfare? 90
Concluding Observations 92
CHAPTER 7 The Role of Higher Education
in a Free Society 93
Teaching Values at School 96
Values Once More: Relative or Absolute 98
The United States Moves Toward Universal Suffrage 99
Moving Toward Universal Education 101
Some Concluding Observations 102
CHAPTER 8 Through the Gender Lens 104
Socially Assigned Gender Roles Versus Sexual Identity 105
Gender Socialization and Mythology 107
Stereotypes of Males and Females 107
Parenting by Sex and Establishing Gender 108
Conten
Media and Other Cultural Supports for Gender Role Stereotypes 109
Gender Roles as Learned Roles 109
Brain Physiology liO
A Short History of Employment for U.S. Women 112
World War II Watershed 112
The So-Called Pink-Collar Ghetto Continued After World War II 113
History After 1980 114
The White Male System and the Female Systems 114
The Four (Maybe Five) Myths of the White Male System 115
Two Female Systems 116
Men and Women: Cross-Cultural Communication 117
Women Through the Language Lens 118
Can the Female System and Male System Find Romance? 119
Sex and Violence—U.S. Style 120
Teen Girl Self-Esteem Robbery 120
The Results of Gender Selection 121
Concluding Observations 121
CHAPTER 9 The Ethos of Violence 123
Introduction 124
Violence—American Style 125
Violence—Environmental Style 126
Passive Violence—Costs of Lockup 126
General Observations on Violence 127
Organized Violence: War and Its History 130
Theories on the Causes of Violence in American
Society 131
Economic/Environmental Violence 134
Economics as a Form of Violence Against the Poor 134
Cycles of Economic Violence in the United States 136
A National Budget Without Compassion 137
Conclusions 138
PflRT3 CIVIL RIGHTS 141
CHAPTER 10 U.S. Civil Rights Years 143
Philip Randolph 144
First Black Men's March on Washington, D.C. (1941) 144
Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Civil Rights 145
Joseph Rauh's Immortal Phrase 145
Watershed: Brown v. Board of Education (1954) 146
Portrait of a Lynching: Emmett Till in Mississippi (1955) 147
Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Rise of Martin
Luther King, Jr. 150
Presidential Politics—1960s Style 153
August 1963: The Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. 154
History of the Civil Rights Act of 1965 155
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee 156
Vietnam: SNCC Comes Out Against U.S. Policy 156
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 157
Some Alternatives to Nonviolence 159
ts
Split at Selma and the Edmund Pettus Bridge 163
King's Relations with President Lyndon B. Johnson 165
J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI's Bag of Dirty Tricks 166
James Earl Ray, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, Assassin 167
Conclusion 168
CHAPTER 11 The Affirmative Action Debate 170
Road to Griggs v. Duke Power (1971) 173
The Duality in the Griggs Decision 174
Quotas and Preferences: Brian Weber and Allan Bakke 175
The University of Michigan Cases 177
Results at the District Court and Sixth Circuit 177
The U.S. Supreme Court Decisions 179
Concluding Observations 180
CHAPTER 12 Media and Free Speech Issues 182
The Trial of John Peter Zenger 183
History of the Sedition Act of 1798 185
World War I Espionage Cases 186
Oliver Wendell Holmes's Dissent in the Abrams Case 187
The Case of New York Times v. Sullivan 188
The Supreme Court Reaches a Decision 191
The Aftermath of the Sullivan Decision 193
Draft Card Burning, Flag Burning, and Cross
Burning 193
How Free Is the Free Press? 199
Conclusion 200
CHAPTER 13 Current Issues in Freedom
of Expression 201
Short History of the First Amendment 203
Freedom of Expression as a "Public Good" 204
The Polygamy Porter Case 204
Polygamy Porter and the Olympic Brew-Ha-Ha 206
No Billboards for Rent to You 207
Salt Lake City and the Mainline Media Spin 208
Boise Cascade Company Chills Free Expression 212
Bovine Hormone Treatment 218
Research Funding 220
Corporate Censorship: War, the National Pastime,
and the 2004 Presidential Election 221
Concluding Observations 225
PflRT 4 FEDERflL REGULflTION RND CURRENT WORKPLflCE
ISSUES 229
CHAPTER 14 U.S. Business and the Decline
of Competition 231
Gras's Stages of Capitalism 233
The Decline in Business Competition 235
Content
CHAPTER 15 Rise of Regulation and Corporate
Social Responsibility 239
The Opening of the New Deal 240
Modern Corporations and Federal Regulations 241
Corporations Today 243
The Arrival of a Philosophy Known as Corporate Social
Responsibility 246
Responsibility and the Issue of Control 248
Social Responsibility: The Case of Napalm and a Use
for Business History 251
Dow Chemical and the Napalm Controversy 251
Use of U.S. Business History in Teaching Business Ethics 253
Conclusion 254
CHAPTER 16 Workplace Issues I: Employment
Versus Personal Dignity 256
Introduction 257
A Summary Argument for the Decline of Civil Society 259
Attitudes Toward Work 265
History of Legal Efforts Leading to Workplace Privacy 269
Privacy Rights in Other Western Nation States and the EC 271
Privacy Rights in Germany 271
Privacy Rights in the European Community (EC) 272
Privacy in Austria 273
Privacy in Canada 273
Workplace Privacy 274
Essential Elements of Privacy 274
Reduced Expectations of Privacy in the Workplace 275
Problem Areas for Workplace Privacy Concepts 277
Conclusions 282
Prudence of Using the Law to Guarantee Privacy? 282
Problems of Social and Human Costs Left Out of Business
Equations 283
Decline of Civility and Increased Claims of Workplace Privacy:
Correlation, Cause, or Coincidence? 283
Root Cause in At-Will Rule and the Need for a Workers' Bill
of Rights? 284
Circularity of Civility and Privacy: No Shelter Here 284
CHAPTER 17 Workplace Issues II: Designing a Better
Organization 287
Introduction 288
Short Review of the Literature 289
Centers of Control in Organizations 291
Brief Introduction to the Psychology of Authority, Peer
Pressure, and Roles 292
When Good People Do Bad Things 293
Understanding the Changing Social Mandates for Business 294
Organizational Structures That Block Good Conduct 296
Ambiguity About Priorities 296
Separation of Policy Decisions From Implementation 296
its
Strict Line of Command 297
Strong Role Models 297
Division of Work 297
Task Group Loyalty 297
Protection From Outside Intervention 297
Believing Your Own Story Too Much 298
Giving Yourself Too Much Credit 298
Circling the Wagons and Demonizing Critics 298
Praising A and Rewarding B 298
Undervaluing the Public Good 298
Rules for a Successful Career in the Organization 299
Look Up and Look Around—But Do Not Look Outside
the Company 299
Fit in by Making Others Comfortable With You 300
Get the Job Done 300
Acknowledging the Power of Group Dynamics and Role
Expectations 301
Redesigning the Boxes 302
PflRT 5 THE ENVIRONMENT, WEflLTH, flND SUCCESS 305
CHAPTER 18 Environmental Issues 307
People and the Population Issue 308
Birth of American Conservationism: Teddy Roosevelt 308
John Muir and the Sierra Club 310
Rachel Carson and Silent Spring 311
Cesar Chavez, the UFW, and the Problem of Pesticides 311
Various U.S. Environmental Laws 313
The Global Environment and Other Developments 314
Summary of Possible Reform Alternatives 315
CHAPTER 19 Wealth, Hunger, and Poverty 321
U.S. Discretionary Budget 323
CEO Pay in Perspective 323
Wealth Distribution in the United States 326
Distribution of Hunger and Poverty 326
Distribution of Income 327
Distribution of Wealth 328
Distribution of Poverty, Hunger, and Wealth on the Planet 331
Concluding Observations 332
CHAPTER 20 The Good Life and Its Discontents 333
What Human Thriving Might Mean 337
Who Gets to Do the Heavy Lifting? 340
The Role of Business in Our Society 341
Fallout From the Dominant Paradigm 343
Departure From a Dysfunctional Paradigm 345
Some Conclusions 346
Contents
CHAPTER 21 Success and the American Dream 348
Introduction 349
Some Preliminary Matters 350
The Evolving American Dream 353
Outcome or Product Models of Success 355
Materialism or Accumulated Wealth Model 355
Emerson or Mensch Model 356
Sainthood, Prophetic Morality, and Universalizing Faith 358
Self-Actualized Individual of Maslow's Hierarchy 362
"Hero/Heroine" Model 363
Biological Standards for Success 363
The Top of the Heap Model 3 64
A Process Approach to Success 366
The Inward and the Outward Journeys 366
The Eastern and the Psychotherapeutic Path 367
Balance Between Public and Private Lives 368
Synthesis: Buddha and Emerson 369
Conclusion 370
PRRT6 flPPENDICES 373
APPENDIX Al The Declaration of Independence 375
APPENDIX A2 The U.S. Constitution 379
APPENDIX A3 Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg
Address, November 19, 1863 393
APPENDIX A4 Universal Declaration of Human
Rights 395
Author Index 401
Subject Index 403 |
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