Book 2000

Facing the Extreme

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Publisher: Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Published: 2000

Ethical issues & debates
Human rights
Political imprisonment
Prisoners of war
Sociology

An examination of the human capacity for moral life; reconstructs a vivid portrait of those who ran the camps and those who suffered their outrages. Also offers an elequent plea for the recognition of everyday virtues as a basis for contemporary morality.