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Chulalongkorn University

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2014

Economy

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Urban Dignity - Global Dignity: What Is It? How Do We Achieve It? (Part 2), Evelin Lindner Jul 2014

Urban Dignity - Global Dignity: What Is It? How Do We Achieve It? (Part 2), Evelin Lindner

Journal of Urban Culture Research

Unity in diversity is at the centre of dignity. It means that people of all classes and colors intermingle in a spirit of mutual care and respect. Traditionally, throughout the past millennia, uniformity in division has been practised almost everywhereon the planet: to strengthen their competitive advantage over enemy out-groups, in-groups maintained a strictly unequal domination of higher beings over lesser beings. Unity in diversity is a more complex concept as it requires the readiness and ability to consider everyone else as equal in dignity, and it calls for the skills to enter into dialogue with equals. As long as …


Urban Dignity - Global Dignity: What Is It? How Do We Achieve It? (Part 1), Evelin Lindner Jan 2014

Urban Dignity - Global Dignity: What Is It? How Do We Achieve It? (Part 1), Evelin Lindner

Journal of Urban Culture Research

Unity in diversity is at the centre of dignity. It means that people of all classes and colors intermingle in a spirit of mutual care and respect. Traditionally, throughout the past millennia, uniformity in division has been practised almost everywhereon the planet: to strengthen their competitive advantage over enemy out-groups, in-groups maintained a strictly unequal domination of higher beings over lesser beings. Unity in diversity is a more complex concept as it requires the readiness and ability to consider everyone else as equal in dignity, and it calls for the skills to enter into dialogue with equals. As long as …