Consumer ethics in a global economy : how buying here causes injustice there /

Workers in distant nations who produce the products we buy frequently suffer from accidents, managerial malfeasance, and injustice. Are consumers who bought the products made by these workers in any way morally responsible for those injustices? And what about the far more frequent, less severe injus...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Finn, Daniel K., 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2019]
Colección:Moral traditions series.
Temas:
Consumption (Economics) > Moral and ethical aspects.
Consumer behavior > Moral and ethical aspects.
Commerce > Moral and ethical aspects.
Social ethics.
Consommateurs > Comportement > Aspect moral.
Commerce > Aspect moral.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Our situation
  • Understanding our individualistic cultural bias
  • Why economics sees markets individualistically
  • Are consumers responsible for injustices a world away?
  • Critical realism
  • Critical realism and natural science
  • Social structures
  • Power
  • The market as a social structure
  • Implications
  • Sinful social structures
  • Economic ethics in a stratified world
  • What can be done about market injustice?
  • Conclusion.

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