Consumer Ethics in a Global Economy: How Buying Here Causes Injustice There

by Daniel K. Finn

Book Overview

It is a serious mistake to think that all we need for a just world is properly-structured organizations. But it is equally wrong to believe that all we need are virtuous people. Social structures alter people's decisions through the influence of the restrictions and opportunities they present.

Does buying a shirt at the local department store create for you some responsibility for the workplace welfare of the women who sewed it half a planet...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 162616696X
• ISBN13: 9781626166967
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 173 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher