The Moral Background : : An Inquiry into the History of Business Ethics / / Gabriel Abend.

In recent years, many disciplines have become interested in the scientific study of morality. However, a conceptual framework for this work is still lacking. In The Moral Background, Gabriel Abend develops just such a framework and uses it to investigate the history of business ethics in the United...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology ; 60
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Physical Description:1 online resource (416 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Moral Background
  • 2. Ethics as a Business Proposition
  • 3. Christian Motives
  • 4. The Good of American Business
  • 5. The Good of American Society
  • 6. Standards of Practice
  • 7. The Christian Merchant
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index
  • Backmatter