The Market Economy and Christian Ethics
Peter Sedgwick explores the relation of a theology of justice to that of human identity in the context of the market economy, and engages with critics of capitalism and the market. He examines three aspects of the market economy: firstly, how does it shape personal identity, through consumption and the experience of paid employment in relation to the work ethic? Secondly, what impact does the global economy have on local cultures? Finally, as manufacturing changes out of all recognition through the impact of technology and global competition, what is the effect in terms of poverty? Drawing on the response of the Catholic Church, both in the U…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Sedgwick, Peter H. / Gill, Robin (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-521-47048-3
- EAN: 9780521470483
- Produktnummer: 1589757
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 340 S.
- Masse: H22.2 cm x B14.5 cm x D2.3 cm 588 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 588
Über den Autor
Peter Sedgwick is Principal of St Michael's College, Llandaff, Wales. He is a specialist in Christian ethics, especially in the areas of work and criminal justice. He teaches at Cardiff University in this area. He is also moderator of Church and Society, Churches Together in Britain and Ireland, and is an Anglican priest.
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