Menasha Public Library (Elisha D. Smith)

The science of solidarity, to improve personal relationships, business life, and society, by A.L. Ranen McLanahan, Ph.D

Label
The science of solidarity, to improve personal relationships, business life, and society, by A.L. Ranen McLanahan, Ph.D
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-112)
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The science of solidarity
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1090072994
Responsibility statement
by A.L. Ranen McLanahan, Ph.D
Sub title
to improve personal relationships, business life, and society
Summary
Using real-life stories, the author introduces the concept of solidarity and explains what it is and why it matters in how we see ourselves and others
Table Of Contents
Preface -- Motivation -- What is solidarity? -- The solidarity effect -- Setting solidarity -- Brutal consequences -- Solidarity on humor -- Halo effect -- Halo effect on trust -- Solidarity for strangers -- The solidarity inheritance -- Summary of the solidarity effect -- Building and destroying solidarity -- Solidarity's golden rule -- Solidarity through respect -- Reciprocity, hidden values, and soul-crushing guilt -- The hidden destruction of solidarity -- The dark side of trust and respect -- Solidarity rule sets for personal life and business -- Interaction rules -- Rule sets that will destroy marriages -- Rule set: value awareness -- Rule set: be on their side -- Rule set: work with reciprocity -- Rule set: observe actions -- Rule set: reject habitual liars -- Rule set: rejoice in honest struggle -- Solidarity and the world -- When we make cooperation too costly -- Solidarity insanities -- Solidarity and the world -- Conclusions