Foundations of a Sustainable Economy: Moral, Ethical and Religious Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9780367818784 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 364 str.

Umar Burki; Toseef Azid; Robert F. Dahlstrom

Opis

By covering a range of perspectives across economic, social and moral life, the book will shed light on the problems and possible solutions to sustainable development and the triple bottom line of people, planet and profit, under the umbrella of morals and divine law.

Spis treści

1. Sustainability and morality Part I: Theoretical foundations 2. Sustainability principles and triple bottom line performance in supply chains  3. The circular economy 4. Environmental policy enforcement  Part II: Religion and sustainability 5. Concept of sustainability in Abrahamic religions 6. A Buddhist approach for a sustainable existence 7. Ontological authority of sustainability in Buddhist and Hindu traditions: the art of planetary maintenance 8. Market behavior and sustainable development in the Islamic Framework 9. Religion and development: an Islamic approach to socio-economic development 10. Accountability and Ssstainability in Islamic accounting literature Part III: Empirical evidences 11. Financial development and ecological footprint nexus: a comparative analysis 12. Inequality and sustainability 13. Socio-economic metabolism of Canada: a case study of energy flows from 1990 to 2011 14. Environmental quality and happiness: a perspective of developed and developing countries 15. Altruism a critical prerequisite for sustainable development: implications for Waqf Institutions in Islamic Republic of Iran 16. Social enterprise and Waqf: an alternative sustainable vehicle for Islamic social finance 17. Sustainable development and the work of Ibn Khaldun: the case of Indonesia 18. People, planet and profitability (3Ps): a gender management perspective 19. Challenges and opportunities