Moral Foundations of Trust

Name: Moral Foundations of Trust
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ISBN: 9780521011037

ISBN-10: 0521011035

ISBN-13: 9780521011037

Edition: 2002

Authors: Eric M. Uslaner

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The Moral Foundations of Trust seeks to explain why people place their faith in strangers, and why doing so matters. Trust is a moral value that does not depend upon personal experience or on interacting with people in civic groups or informal socializing. Instead, we learn to trust from our parents, and trust is stable over long periods of time. Trust depends on an optimistic world view: the world is a good place and we can make it better. Trusting people are more likely to give through charity and volunteering. Trusting societies are more likely to redistribute resources from the rich to the poor. Trust has been in decline in the United States for over 30 years. The roots of this decline…

Book details

List price: $36.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/29/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 316
Size: 6.06" wide x 8.90" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Preface



Trust and the Good Life



Strategic Trust and Moralistic Trust



Counting (on) Trust



The Roots of Trust



Trust and Experience



Stability and Change in Trust



Trust and Consequences



Trust and the Democratic Temperament


Epilogue: Trust and the Civic Community


Appendix A


Appendix B


Appendix C


References


Author Index


Subject Index