Corporate citizenship, contractarianism and ethical theory : on philosophical foundations of business ethics /

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Imprint:Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Company, c2008.
Description:x, 196 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Law, ethics and economics
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7625180
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Varying Form of Title:Philosophical foundations of business ethics
Other authors / contributors:Conill Sancho, Jesús, 1952-
Luetge, Christoph, 1969-
Schönwälder-Kuntze, Tatjana.
ISBN:9780754673835 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0754673839 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Theorizing Corporate Citizenship: Corporate power and responsibility: a citizenship perspective
  • Governing the corporate citizen: reflections on the role of professionals
  • 'Corporate citizenship' from a (systems)-theoretical point of view
  • Part 2. Founding Business Ethics and (Corporate) Social Responsibility
  • Corporate social responsibility and business ethics
  • Profit and morality in global responsibility
  • Ordo-responsibility - conceptual reflections towards a semantic innovation
  • Part 3. Reflecting the Impact of Ethical Theory
  • Contractarianism, Ethics and Economics
  • Civilising the barbarians? On the apparent necessity of moral surpluses
  • Social dilemmas and the social contract
  • Ethical economy as the economy of ethics and as the ethics of the market economy
  • Why the international market for pharmaceuticals fails and what to do about it: a comparison of 2 alternative approaches to global ethics
  • Indexes