The Ethics of Development: An Introduction

ISBN-13: 9781138203433 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 206 str.

David Ingram; Thomas J. Derdak

Opis

The Ethics of Development systematically examines the ethical issues surrounding the subject of development. Featuring case studies throughout this textbook provides a philosophical introduction to a topical issue studied by students within the fields of applied ethics, global justice, politics, sociology, economics, geography and public policy.

Spis treści

Foreword. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Development. 2. Human Rights. 3. Development Through Trade: Utilitarian, Social Contractarian, and Communitarian Considerations. 4. Development and Aid: Global Financial Institutions and Private Donors. 5. Climate Change, Sustainable Development and the Limits of Green Capitalism. 6. Immigration and Development. 7. Transnational Corporations. 8. The Development Practitioner. 9. Personal Duties: Personal Giving and the Obligation to Assist. Glossary. Index.