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The Problem of Trust
Adam B. Seligman

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Acknowledgments
Introduction3
Pt. 1The Problem of Trust11
1Trust, Role Segmentation, and Modernity13
2Agency, Civility, and the Paradox of Solidarity44
3Trust and Generalized Exchange75
Pt. 2The Representation of Trust and the Private Sphere101
4Public and Private in Political Thought: Rousseau, Smith, and Some Contemporaries103
5The Individual, the Rise of Conscience, and the Private Sphere: A Historical Interpretation of Agency and Strong Evaluations124
6Spheres of Value and the Dilemma of Modernity147
Conclusion169
Notes177
Bibliography207
Index225

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