"Sustainable Business: Key Issues is the first comprehensive introductory-level textbook to address the interface between environmental challenges and business solutions to provide an overview of the basic concepts of sustainability, sustainable business, and business ethics. The book introduces...

Lebensweltökonomie stellt die erwerbsorientierte Wirtschaftsweise in ihren gesellschaftlichen, ökologischen, historischen, räumlichen und normativen Zusammenhang. Ihren Ausgangs- und Bezugspunkt bilden die Lebenswelt, die in ihr zum Tragen kommenden Handlungsprinzipien, das in ihr zum...

This paper addresses the crucial role the individual plays for sustainability against the backdrop of the ethical dimension of sustainability. We discuss the relevance of moral selfhood as the basis for sustainability and develop a model of selfhood for sustainability based on Buddhist virtue...

Michael Foucault argued that 'the self' is socially constructed. So far as that is true, inhabitants of consumer societies have probably all internalized the social and institutional celebration of consumption, to varying extents, and this will have shaped our identities and worldviews, often in...

part PART I: Key concepts -- chapter 1 Introduction: key concepts in sustainability and business -- chapter 2 Business ethics -- part PART II: Critical evaluation: key challenges -- chapter 3 Environmental challenges -- chapter 4 Social and economic challenges -- chapter 5 Key challenges for...