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Market complicity and Christian ethics /

"The marketplace is a remarkable social institution that has greatly extended our reach so shoppers in the West can now buy fresh-cut flowers, vegetables, and tropical fruits grown halfway across the globe even in the depths of winter. However, these expanded choices have also come with conside...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barrera, Albino
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colección:New studies in Christian ethics ; v. 29.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Theory: material cooperation in economic life. 1. The nature of material cooperation and moral complicity
  • 2. Complicity in what?: the problem of accumulative harms
  • 3. Too small and morally insignificant?: the problem of overdetermination
  • 4. Who is morally responsible in the chain of causation?: the problem of interdependence
  • Part II. Application: a typology of market-mediated complicity. 5. Hard complicity I: benefiting from and enabling wrongdoing
  • 6. Hard complicity II: precipitating gratuitous accumulative harms
  • 7. Soft complicity I: leaving severe pecuniary externalities unattended
  • 8. Sofr complicity II: reinforcing injurious socioeconomic structures
  • Part III. Synthesis and conclusions. 9. Toward a theology of economic responsibility
  • 10. Synthesis: Christian ethics and blameworthy material cooperation.