Absolute poverty and global justice : empirical data, moral theories, initiatives

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Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Absolute poverty and global justice : empirical data, moral theories, initiatives / edited by Elke Mack,... / Stephan Klasen,... / Thomas Pogge,... [et al.]
Publié : Farnham, England, Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate , C 2009
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XXI-279 p.)
Collection : Law, ethics and economics
Contenu : Levels and trends in absolute poverty in the world : what we know and what we don't / Stephan Klasen. Identifying absolute global poverty in 2005 : the measurement question / Michael Ward. How world poverty is measured and tracked / Thomas Pogge. Christian ethics and the challenge of absolute poverty / Clemens Sedmak. 'De iustitia in Mundo' : global justice in the tradition of the social teaching of the Catholic Church / Gerhard Kruip. Religions and global justice : reflections from an inter-cultural and inter-religious perspective / Johannes Müller and Michael Reder. On the concept of global justice / Peter Koller. Poverty and responsibility / Stefan Gosepath. Absolute poverty and global inequality / Darrel Moellendorf. Sufficientarianism both international and intergenerational? / Lukas Meyer. The alleged dichotomy between positive and negative rights and duties / Elizabeth Ashford. Complicity in harmful action : contributing to world poverty and duties of care / Barbara Bleisch. Transnational political elites and their duties of the common good / Eike Bohlken. World poverty and moral free-riding : the obligations of those who profit from global injustice / Norbert Anwander. Medicines for the world : boosting innovation without obstructing free access / Thomas Pogge. Not only 'a simple math equation' : business organisations as agents for poverty reduction / Michael Schramm and Judit Seid. The role of corporate citizens in fighting poverty : an ordonomic approach to global justice / Ingo Pies and Stefan Hielscher. Global justice in the context of worldwide poverty and climate change / Johannes Wallacher. Conclusion : the paradox of poverty research : why is extreme poverty not in focus? / Else Øyen
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ISBN : 978-0-7546-7849-6