The Moral Basis Of A Backward Society
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| Originally published | 1958 |
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| Authors | Edward C. Banfield |
| Page count | 188 |
| Publishers | Free Press |
| OCLC | 260562 |
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| ID | 1038913 |
About The Moral Basis Of A Backward Society
The Moral Basis of a Backward Society is a book by Edward C. Banfield, a political scientist who visited Montegrano, Italy in 1955. He observed a self-interested, family centric society which sacrificed the public good for the sake of nepotism and the immediate family.