On Thinking Institutionally

Name: On Thinking Institutionally
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ISBN: 9780199946006

ISBN-10: 0199946000

ISBN-13: 9780199946006

Edition: 2011

Authors: Hugh Heclo

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The twenty-first-century mind deeply distrusts the authority of institutions. It has taken several centuries for advocates of critical thinking to convince western culture that to be rational, liberated, authentic, and modern means to be anti-institutional. In this mold-breaking book, Hugh Heclo moves beyond the abstract academic realm of thinking about institutions to the more personal significance and larger social meaning of what it is to think institutionally. His account ranges from Michael Jordan's respect for the game of basketball to Greek philosophy, from twenty-first-century corporate and political scandals to Christian theology and the concept of office and professionalism. Think…

Book details

List price: $31.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/30/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 4.90" wide x 7.80" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Hugh Heclo is Robinson Professor of Public Affairs, George Mason University.