Honor: A History

Honor: A History

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: James Bowman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Encounter Books, 2006

Condition:
Book: Good, ex-library
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: ex-library with stamps on spine and inside front cover; pages in good condition with some tanning to edges and spine; some rubbing of cloth cover and minor wear to dust cover; RFID tagged

'Honor: A History' presents a compelling examination of a fundamental human concept. James Bowman chronicles the evolution of honor across various cultures and historical periods, from ancient codes to modern interpretations. The work uncovers how notions of personal and societal honor have profoundly shaped human behavior, conflict, and morality throughout civilization. It argues for the enduring relevance of honor in contemporary society, offering a profound and insightful analysis of its complex interplay with individual integrity and collective values. This scholarly volume illustrates the persistent power of an idea that continues to define human interaction.

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Description

Author: James Bowman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Encounter Books, 2006

Condition:
Book: Good, ex-library
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: ex-library with stamps on spine and inside front cover; pages in good condition with some tanning to edges and spine; some rubbing of cloth cover and minor wear to dust cover; RFID tagged

'Honor: A History' presents a compelling examination of a fundamental human concept. James Bowman chronicles the evolution of honor across various cultures and historical periods, from ancient codes to modern interpretations. The work uncovers how notions of personal and societal honor have profoundly shaped human behavior, conflict, and morality throughout civilization. It argues for the enduring relevance of honor in contemporary society, offering a profound and insightful analysis of its complex interplay with individual integrity and collective values. This scholarly volume illustrates the persistent power of an idea that continues to define human interaction.