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  • Global Financial Crisis: The Ethical Issues

    Edited by N. Dobos, C. Barry, T. Pogge ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The Global Financial Crisis is acknowledged to be the most severe economic downturn since the 1930s, and one that is unique in its underlying causes, its scope, and its wider social, political and economic implications. This volume explores some of the ethical issues that it has raised. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Skin in the Game

    Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life

    by Nassim Nicholas Taleb ...
    Series series Incerto
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A bold work from theauthor of The Black Swan that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and reward, politics and religion, finance and personal responsibilityIn his most provocative and practical book yet,one of the foremost thinkers of our time redefines what it means to understand the world, succeed in a profession, contribute to a fair and just ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Utilitarianism

    by John Stuart Mill ...
    John Stuart Mill's book Utilitarianism is a classic exposition and defence of utilitarianism in ethics. The essay first appeared as a series of three articles published in Fraser's Magazine in 1861; the articles were collected and reprinted as a single book in 1863. Mill's aim in the book is to explain what utilitarianism is, to show why it is the best theory of ethics, and to defend it against a ... Read more

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  • People Planet Profit

    How to Embrace Sustainability for Innovation and Business Growth

    by Peter Fisk ...
    Social and environmental issues are more important than ever and consumers are committed to supporting change. 'Doing good' is no longer a peripheral activity but fundamental to every aspect of how we do business, every day, for everyone.People, Planet, Profit is the first book to truly address business growth in the context of social and environmental concerns. It's a practical guide to new ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Humanism in Business

    Edited by Heiko Spitzeck, Michael Pirson, Wolfgang Amann, Shiban Khan, Ernst von Kimakowitz ...
    What is the purpose of our economic system? What would a more life-serving economy look like? There are many books about business and society, yet very few of them question the primacy of GDP growth, profit maximization and individual utility maximization. Even developments with a humanistic touch like stakeholder participation, corporate social responsibility or corporate philanthropy serve the ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

  • Knowledge Brokerage for Sustainable Development

    Innovative Tools for Increasing Research Impact and Evidence-Based Policy-Making

    by André Martinuzzi, Michal Sedlacko ...
    The menace of a post-truth era challenges conventional policy-making and science. Instead of fighting an uphill battle against populist solutions, those involved in both policy-making and science have to find innovative ways to collaborate, and make use of the vast amounts of knowledge that are already available. Knowledge brokerage, in this context, is more than a simple question-and-answer game: ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Civilizing the Economy

    A New Economics of Provision

    by Marvin T. Brown ...
    When a handful of people thrive while whole industries implode and millions suffer, it is clear that something is wrong with our economy. The wealth of the few is disconnected from the misery of the many. In Civilizing the Economy, Marvin Brown traces the origin of this economics of dissociation to early capitalism, showing how this is illustrated in Adam Smith's denial of the central role of ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • The Ethics of Silence

    An Interdisciplinary Case Analysis Approach

    by Nancy Billias, Sivaram Vemuri ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume is an interdisciplinary exploration of the modalities, meanings, and practices of silence in contemporary social discourse. How is silence treated in different cultures? In a globalized world, how is silence managed between and across cultures?Co-authored by a philosopher and an economist, the text draws on interviews with scholars and practitioners in fields as diverse as marine ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Wealth, Commerce, and Philosophy

    Foundational Thinkers and Business Ethics

    Edited by Eugene Heath, Byron Kaldis ...
    The moral dimensions of how we conduct business affect all of our lives in ways big and small, from the prevention of environmental devastation to the policing of unfair trading practices, from arguments over minimum wage rates to those over how government contracts are handed out. Yet for as deep and complex a field as business ethics is, it has remained relatively isolated from the larger, ... Read more

    $34.59 USD

  • The Moral Responsibilities of Companies

    by C. Chapple ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The Moral Responsibilities of Companies is a philosophical analysis of the question of whether companies can be held morally responsible for the harms they create, and what implications such a view has on the moral position of employees and shareholders in these companies. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • A Question of Worth

    Economy, Society and the Quantification of Human Value

    by Chris Steed ...
    We live in a world that has become a resource, a world conditioned by the progressive domination of a monetary scale applied across the board. Our value and worth are contingent upon what we earn, on what we own. Amidst the increasing financialisation that characterises much of the globe, the prevailing ethos is that the only values we can usefully measure are those that can be quantified and ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

  • Animals and the Economy

    by Steven McMullen ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book explores the economic institutions that determine the nature of animal lives as systematically exploited objects traded in a market economy. It examines human roles and choice in the system, including the economic logic of agriculture, experimentation, and animal ownership, and analyses the marginalization of ethical action in the economic system.Animals and the Economy demonstrates that ... Read more

    $89.09 USD