The Ethics of Global Poverty
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The Ethics of Global Poverty
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The Ethics of Global Poverty offers a thorough introduction to the ethical issues surrounding global poverty. Featuring case studies throughout, this textbook is essential reading for students studying global ethics or global poverty who want an understanding of the moral issues that arise from vast inequalities of wealth and power in a highly interconnected world.
The Ethics of Global Poverty offers a thorough introduction to the ethical issues surrounding global poverty. It addresses important questions such as:
- What is poverty and how is it measured?
- What are the causes of poverty?
- Do wealthy individuals have a moral duty to reduce global poverty?
- Should aid go to those who are most in need, or to those who are easiest to help?
- Is it morally wrong to buy from sweatshops?
- Is it morally good to provide micro-finance?
Featuring case studies throughout, this textbook is essential reading for students studying global ethics or global poverty who want an understanding of the moral issues that arise from vast inequalities of wealth and power in a highly interconnected world.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781138827059
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 06 December 2016
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Routledge
Illustration: 4 Line drawings, black and white; 4 Illustrations, black and white
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Width: 156.0mm
Height: 234.0mm
Weight: 550g
Pages: 202
About the Author
Scott Wisor is Assistant Professor of Arts and Humanities at the Minerva Schools at KGI, USA.
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