Alternative Perspectives of a Good Society

J. Marangos (Autor)

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XIV, 203 Seiten

2012
Palgrave Macmillan US (Hersteller)
978-0-230-33780-0 (ISBN)

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As a collection of alternative views on societies, methodologies, policies and assessment of the current elements of the society, Alternative Perspectives on a Good Society brings together different authors answering different questions all within the context of visions of a good society.

About the Authors * 1. Introduction to Alternative Perspectives of a Good Society John Marangos * 2. Marx And Engel's' Vision Of Building A Good Society Al Campbell * 3. Gendered Work in a "Good Society" - A Paradox to Care About Karin Schönpflug * 4. Does the field of comparative economic systems care about the good society? A feminist angle on the need for institutional analysis in CES Lynn S. Duggan and Barbara E. Hopkins * 5. The Development Ethics Perspective of a Good Society John Marangos and Nikos Astroulakis * 6. Demystifying Finance: How to understand financializationand think of strategies for a good society Dimitris P. Sotiropoulos, John Milios and Spyros Lapatsioras * 7. Labor Standards, Gender and Decent Work in Newly Industrialized Countries: Promoting the Good Society Alex DeRuyter, Ajit Singh, Tonia Warnecke and Ann Zammit * 8. A Socially-Sensitive Developmental State: Key Economic and Politico-institutional Aspects Nikolaos Karagiannis and Zagros Madjd-Sadjadi * 9. Obesity, evolutionary psychology and the Good Society Steven Pressman * 10. Questions for a Good Society: Concluding Thoughts Ellen Mutari

Erscheint lt. Verlag	2.1.2012
Reihe/Serie	Perspectives from Social Economics
Zusatzinfo	XIV, 203 p.
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre ► Makroökonomie
Schlagworte	Care • Economic system • ethics • Feminism • Gender • Institution • Institutional Analysis • Marx • Methodology • Strategy
ISBN-10	0-230-33780-5 / 0230337805
ISBN-13	978-0-230-33780-0 / 9780230337800
Zustand	Neuware