Wilber, Charles K.

New Directions in Development Ethics : Essays in Honor of Denis Goulet. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (512 pages)

Cover -- Half title -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Part I: Reflection -- 1. Development and the Ethics of the Means -- 2. Prudence and Development Ethics -- 3. Development Ethics -- 4. Our Basic Human Right Is a Right to Liberty and It Leads to Equality -- 5. The Persistence of Religious Values and Their Influence on Faith-Based Development Institutions -- 6. Religion and Development Ethics -- 7. Goulet on Vulnerability as a Key Concept in Development Ethics -- Part II: Application -- 8. Economics and Ethics -- 9. Ethical Dilemmas of Theory or Reality? -- 10. Technological Nightmares -- 11. Africa's Violent Conflicts and Universal Solidarity -- 12. Global Poverty -- Part III: Practice -- 13. The Economy of the Spirit -- 14. Participation in Local Development -- 15. Participation, Empowerment, and Democracy -- 16. Values, Vision, Proposals, and Networks -- 17. Gauntlets of Equity -- 18. Ethics and Contemporary Macroeconomic Policy -- 19. Building Social Capital in Postcommunist Romania -- 19. Mexico's Development Strategy since 1983 -- Appendix -- Index.

Book offers a systematic examination of new directions and features contributions from some of the leading scholars in development ethics and economic development.

9780268096625


Economic development-Moral and ethical aspects.
Economics-Moral and ethical aspects.


Electronic books.

HD75 .N478 2010

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