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Law, Ethics and Economics: Law, Ethics and Economics

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Law, Ethics and Economics brings together interdisciplinary books which deal with at least two of the three constituents. Among other subjects, this series covers issues in ethics and economics, law and economics, as well as constitutional issues in law, economics, philosophy and social theory. The focus is on theoretical analysis that goes beyond purely normative considerations, thus aiming at a synthesis of the desirable and the feasible.

6 Series Titles


Corporate Citizenship, Contractarianism and Ethical Theory On Philosophical Foundations of Business Ethics

Corporate Citizenship, Contractarianism and Ethical Theory: On Philosophical Foundations of Business Ethics

1st Edition

Edited By Jesús Conill, Christoph Luetge, Tatjana Schonwalder-Kuntze
February 28, 2022

This study provides a representation of the broad spectrum of theoretical work on topics related to business ethics, with a particular focus on corporate citizenship. It considers relations of business and society alongside social responsibility and moves on to examine the historical and systemic ...

Globalisation and Business Ethics

Globalisation and Business Ethics

1st Edition

Edited By Karl Homann, Peter Koslowski, Christoph Luetge
June 30, 2020

Globalization has become a common phenomenon, yet one that many people experience as a threat not only to their economic existence, but also to their cultural and moral self-image. This volume takes an interdisciplinary approach to provide a theoretical overview of how business ethics deals with ...

Deliberation and Decision Economics, Constitutional Theory and Deliberative Democracy

Deliberation and Decision: Economics, Constitutional Theory and Deliberative Democracy

1st Edition

Edited By Anne van Aaken, Christian List, Christoph Luetge
August 23, 2018

Deliberation and Decision explores ways of bridging the gap between two rival approaches to theorizing about democratic institutions: constitutional economics on the one hand and deliberative democracy on the other. The two approaches offer very different accounts of the functioning and legitimacy ...

Power and Principle in the Market Place On Ethics and Economics

Power and Principle in the Market Place: On Ethics and Economics

1st Edition

Edited By Jacob Dahl Rendtorff
November 22, 2016

In the global financial crisis, the need to develop a new kind of economy with a closer relation between ethics and economics has become an important challenge to the international society. This book contributes to this debate by investigating different aspects of global business ethics and ...

Public Reason and Applied Ethics The Ways of Practical Reason in a Pluralist Society

Public Reason and Applied Ethics: The Ways of Practical Reason in a Pluralist Society

1st Edition

By Adela Cortina, Domingo García-Marzá
November 15, 2016

Examining the theoretical and empirical status of applied ethics, this volume demonstrates how a pluralistic and democratic society can deal with ethical issues in the light of its moral conscience. The volume first sets the stage for a conception of applied ethics as applications of transnational...

Absolute Poverty and Global Justice Empirical Data - Moral Theories - Initiatives

Absolute Poverty and Global Justice: Empirical Data - Moral Theories - Initiatives

1st Edition

Edited By Elke Mack, Michael Schramm, Thomas Pogge
October 26, 2016

Absolute poverty causes about one third of all human deaths, some 18 million annually, and blights billions of lives with hunger and disease. Developing universalizable norms aimed at tackling absolute poverty and the complex and multilayered problems associated with it, this book considers the ...

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