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The challenges of capitalism for virtue ethics and the common good : interdisciplinary perspectives

Akrivou, Kleio (contributor); Sison, Alejo G. (contributor) - 2016

and current relevance for capitalism, institutions and persons' agency -- 6. Revisiting the common good of the firm …: towards the ethics of the inter-processual self / Kleio Akrivou and José Víctor Orón -- 12. Prudence as part of a worldview …: historical and conceptual dimensions / Germán R. Scalzo and Helen Alford -- 13. Non-Western virtue ethics, commerce and the …

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The moral capital of leaders : why virtue matters

Sison, Alejo G. - 2003

Sison studies a wide range of recent management cases from the viewpoint of moral capital: the sorry state of US airport screeners before 9-11, the Ford Explorer rollovers and Firestone tire failures, the battle for the 'HP way' between Carly Fiorina and the heirs of the founding families, the...

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Economic rights and environmental wrongs : property rights for the common good

Devlin, Rose Anne - 1998

The crisis of environmental degradation has createcharemd an immense volume of literature which focuses on controlling environmental problems. Economic Rights and Environmental Wrongs goes one step further to extend and complement the current debates

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Austrian law and economics

Rizzo, Mario J. - 2011

The use of economics to study law was pioneered by the Austrian School of Economics. The nineteenth century founders of the school believed that economics could contribute to understanding the spontaneous development of common law as well as the nature of legal rights. For this insightful...

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Property rights and the limits of democracy

Rowley, Charles K. (ed.) - 1993

Property rights lie at the heart of the economic success of any economy and the extent to which its citizens enjoy economic freedom. At a time when Eastern Europe is breaking free from the yoke of collectivist-socialist ideas, this book presents essays by four political economists evaluating a...

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The economic foundations of property rights : selected readings

Pejovich, Svetozar (ed.) - 1997

Property rights formalize the relationship between individuals and goods. They form the cornerstone of the pricing, supply and efficient allocation of scarce resources between individuals. The Economic Foundations of Property Rights is an outstanding collection of some of the most important work...

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Social marketing and advertising in the age of social media

Parker, Lukas (ed.); Brennan, Linda (ed.) - 2020

/ Michaela Jackson -- Introduction: why a chapter on ethics and social marketing? -- That's immoral! Criticising marketing … these campaigns? -- Duty, behaviour, and codes of ethics -- Social media: opportunities and challenges for social marketers …

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Morality, political economy and American constitutionalism

Roth, Timothy P. - 2007

1. Thefounders 'republican cause' --2. Thecommercial republic --3.Autonomy ascendant --4. Thepublic philosophy of modern America --5. Theeconomic analogue --6. Afailed public philosophy --7. Thedecline of political economy --8.'Auxiliary precautions' in our time.

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The ethics and the economics of minimalist government

Roth, Timothy P. - 2002

Machine generated contents note: 1. A prior ethical commitment 1 -- 2. Ends vs. means: consequentialism vs. contractarianism 14 -- 3. The consequentialist approach to government 28 -- 4. Enter the economists 33 -- 5. The efficiency standard, corruption and the growth of -- government 40 -- 6....

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The economics of sin : rational choice or no choice at all?

Cameron, Samuel - 2002

1. Introduction -- 2. Tools of the trade : rational choice -- 3. Religion -- 4. Greed, lust, sloth and waste -- 5. Envy and jealousy -- 6. Lies and deceit -- 7. Matters of life and death -- 8. Addiction -- 9. Adultery -- 10. Prostitution -- 11. Conclusion.

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