Patricia Illingworth’s short, powerful and passionate book argues that ‘social capital’ should be an essential ethical concept guiding our actions, and explains how one might go about implementing this idea in a positive way.
Tabela de Conteúdo
Foreword Acknowledgements Introduction Making a Difference The Heart of the Matter The Ethics of Us The Moral Sweet Spot With a Little Help from the Law Giving Back Global People Notes References IndexSobre o autor
PATRICIA ILLINGWORTH is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and in the College of Business Administration at Northeastern University, USA, where she is also a Lecturer in Law. Professor Illingworth has held fellowships at Harvard Law School and at Harvard Medical School. She is the author ofAIDS and the Good Society and
Trusting Medicine: The Moral Costs of Managed Care, and a co-editor of
The Power of Pills and
Ethical Healthcare. She is also co-editor with Thomas Pogge and Leif Wenar, of
Giving Well: The Ethics of Philanthropy.
Língua Inglês ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 264 ● ISBN 9780230355095 ● Tamanho do arquivo 1.8 MB ● Editora Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Cidade London ● País GB ● Publicado 2016 ● Carregável 24 meses ● Moeda EUR ● ID 5048061 ● Proteção contra cópia DRM social