Some Do Care: Contemporary Lives of Moral Commitment

Synopsis of Some Do Care: Contemporary Lives of Moral Commitment

This book explores the lives of twenty-three American moral leaders, showing how these hometown heroes acquired their moral goals and sustained them in the face of grave risk and sacrifice. Through case studies and in-depth analysis, Colby and Damon examine voluntarism, helping behavior, and moral conditions in the United States, offering an inspiring vision of individuals committed to causes ranging from civil rights to supporting those in need. An essential work for understanding ethics and morality in contemporary society.