Economic inequality and morality : diverse ethical perspectives / edited by Richard Madsen, William M. Sullivan.

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Rising inequality is not just an economic and political issue: it is fundamentally a moral concern. But relatively few books have directly addressed this moral concern, and fewer still have done so through a comparative ethical perspective. The essays in this volume explore and compare how a number...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Ethikon series.
Other Authors: Madsen, Richard, 1941- (Editor)
Sullivan, William M. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2019]
Series:Ethikon series.
Subjects:
Income distribution > Moral and ethical aspects.
Distributive justice.
Physical Description:ix, 318 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Liberalism : economic justice in the liberal tradition / William A. Galston
  • Marxism : inequality and morality / Andrew Levine
  • Feminism : feminist perspectives on economic justice / Christine Di Stefano
  • Natural law : a natural law perspective on economic equality / Joseph Boyle
  • Christianity : Christianity and economic inequality / D. Stephen Long
  • Judaism : Jewish economics / Joseph Isaac Lifshitz
  • Islam : Islam, inequality, morality, and justice / Mohammad H. Fadel
  • Confucianism : Confucian perspectives on the morality of economic inequality
  • Stephen C. Angle
  • Buddhism : economic justice in the Buddhist tradition / Christopher S. Queen
  • Comparative overview : an overview of economic inequality across traditions / Stephen R. Munzer.