C. Striblen 
Group Responsibility 
A Narrative Account

Drawing on work in social psychology, narrative ethics, and feminist philosophy, the author presents a new account which answers the standard objections while also giving practical guidance to individuals who take their group-related responsibilities seriously.

Table of Content

Acknowledgements Introduction: The Problem of ‘Collective’ or ‘Group’ Responsibility 1. Locating Questions of Group Responsibility: A Troubling Case 2. Developing an Alternative Approach: A Lesson from Social Psychology 3. Defining Identity Groups: The Importance of Narrative 4. Broadening Participation: Arendt and May on Shared Responsibility 5. A Narrative Account of Shared Responsibility Conclusion: Extending the Narrative Account Notes Works Cited Index

About the author

Cassie Striblen is an assistant professor of Philosophy at West Chester University near Philadelphia. She has published on group responsibility with the
Journal of Social Philosophy and Social Theory and Practice. Before entering academia, Dr. Striblen taught public school in New Orleans and served as a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer in Kazakhstan.