On Complicity and Compromise

by Chiara Lepora and Robert E. Goodin

Book Overview

'Taxpayers are complicit in the illegal wars waged by their governments.' 'Corporations are complicit in human rights abuses perpetrated by their suppliers.' 'Aid workers who compromise with militias are complicit in their reign of terror.' We hear such allegations all the time. Yet there are many ways of being mixed up with the wrongdoing of others. They are not all on a par, morally; some are worse than others. Furthermore, complicitly contributing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198746873
• ISBN13: 9780198746874
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"