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Politics, Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business
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Politics, Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business

by Usha, Bhanu;Krishna, K. V. Murthy
October 2010
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
232 pages
9h 1m
English
Pearson India
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| POLITICS, ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY OF BUSINESS
6.2.2 STATE AND SOCIETY
The importance of the state in the composition of a good society cannot be denied. The state raises the
individual above religious, ethnic and other forms of communal consciousness and creates a regime of
personal liberties and rights. It eliminates personalised rule and replaces it with an impersonal system of
government in which the citizen is subjected only to the authority of the law.
The modern state establishes equality among its members, bypasses the social hierarchies of status, caste
and class and nurtures their sense of dignity. It is the sole defender of its territorial integrity, provides the
only legitimate system of authority within its ...
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