TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ciprut,Jose V.
AU  - Eichler,Barry L.
AU  - Guyer,Paul
AU  - Morrison,Adrian R.
AU  - Pyeritz,Reed E.
AU  - Williams,David R.
AU  - Kleindorfer,Paul R.
AU  - Mulhern,J.J.
AU  - Baker,Don
AU  - Spinner-Halev,Jeff
TI  - Ethics, Politics, and Democracy: From Primordial Principles to Prospective Practices
T2  - The MIT Press Series
SN  - 9780262270397
AV  - JC423.E79 2008 
U1  - 172 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - MIT Press
KW  - Democracy -- Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Political ethics
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1 Prisoners of Our Dilemmas -- 2 Law and Morality in Ancient Near Eastern Thought -- 3 On an Ethic of Peace Grounded on Justice -- 4 Ethics, Modernity, and Human-Animal Relations -- 5 The Future of Genetics in Medicine -- 6 Ego and Ethos -- 7 Trust, Ethics, and Markets -- 8 Ethics, Morals, and the State -- 9 Ethics, Morality, and Religion -- 10 Exclusion, Fear, and Identity in Emerging Democracies -- 11 Politics of Ethics -- 12 The Problem of a Democratic Ethic -- 13 On the Need and Requirements for a Global Ethic of Communication -- 14 The Long Road Ahead -- About the Authors -- Name Index -- Subject Index
N2  - Interdisciplinary discussion of the normative underpinnings of political governance from Ancient Mesopotamia to modern America
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3339000
ER  -