Contents: 1. Introduction: rethinking ethics, economic theory, and public policy -- 2. The evolution of ethics and the market economy -- 3. Understanding why ethical production and ethical investment can flourish in a global economy -- 4. Ethical choices in the economic world -- 5. Free will in...

The big lie -- Capitalism and poverty -- Poverty chains and the world economy -- Deepening exploitation: capital-centred development -- Resisting exploitation: labour-led development -- Beyond exploitation: democratic development