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" Envy : "
by Helmut Schoeck ; [translated from the German by Michael Glenny and Betty Ross].
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BL
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999961
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b754331
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Neid.English
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| Main Entry
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Schoeck, Helmut
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Envy : : a theory of social behaviour /\ by Helmut Schoeck ; [translated from the German by Michael Glenny and Betty Ross].
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| Publication Statement
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Indianapolis :: Liberty Fund,, 1987.
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x, 452 pages ;; 24 cm
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0865970637
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: 0865970645
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: 9780865970632
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: 9780865970649
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Includes indexes.
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Reprint. Originally published: New York : Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969.
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Translation of: Der Neid.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-436).
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| Contents
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Man the envier -- Envy in language -- The envious man and his culture -- Envy and black magic -- The envy-barrier of the developing countries -- The psychology of envy -- Envy as seen by the social sciences -- Crimes of envy -- The envy of the gods and the concept of fate -- The envious man in fiction -- Envy as the subject of philosophy -- Politics and the appeasement of envy -- In praise of poverty : from sumptuary laws to contempt for the affluent society -- The sense of justice and the idea of equality -- The guilt of being unequal -- The eminent in the society of equals -- The society redeemed from envy -- a utopia -- Is ownership theft? -- Social indignation -- Envy as tax collector -- Social revolutions -- A theory of envy in human existence.
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Envy-- Social aspects.
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Envy.
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Envie-- Aspect social.
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Envie.
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Envy-- Social aspects.
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Envy.
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| Dewey Classification
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152.4/34
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BF575.E65S3213 1987
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