Nach seinen Büchern "Was man für Geld nicht kaufen kann" und "Gerechtigkeit" hat der renommierte Harvard-Professor für Politische Philosophie Sandel in diesem Band über 20 Essays zusammengestellt, die er in den letzten 3 Jahrzehnten in Fachzeitschriften publiziert hat. Im 1. Teil der...

Who toils? : race, equal opportunity, and the division of labor -- Against leveling the playing field -- Against limiting opportunity -- Egalitarianism of opportunity and other egalitarianisms -- Can everyone be esteemed? -- Opportunity for what? : defending the constellation -- Sharing labor --...

"Examines Alexander Hamilton's political economy in relation to Aristotle's classical views of economics, as presented in his Politics, and finds shared support of commerce in pursuit of a regime's or democracy's wider goals" - Provided by publisher

Introduction -- Reason, desire and the self -- The flight from reason -- Family values -- Moral renewal -- Deception -- Desire without limit -- The ultimate fulfillment -- Greed, morality and corruption -- Corporate corruption -- An imperfect world