Can we return to the concept of duty in a culture of rights? Implications for morality and identity

Culture and Psychology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 303-316

  Bhatia, Sunil ^a  

^a The Holleran Center for Community Action and Public Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

Culture; Duties and rights; Identity; Morality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034344218     PISSN: 1354067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354067X0063002     Document Type: Review

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