Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-249) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Needed : a development ethics for our time -- The ethics of power and the power of ethics -- Being and having : the use of ethics in development planning -- On moral imperatives in development -- L.J. Lebret : pioneer of development ethics -- Ethics and development : a development ethicist at work -- Is gradualism dead? : reflections on order, change, and force -- Pyramids of sacrifice : the high price of social change -- Development as liberation : policy lessons from case studies -- Development policy and social stratification -- Culture and traditional values in development -- Authentic development : is it sustainable? -- World interdependence : verbal smokescreen or new ethic? -- The evolving nature of development in the light of globalization -- What is a just economy in a globalized world? -- Inequalities in the light of globalization.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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In recent years, global institutions such as the World Bank have become increasingly conscious of the role that ethical reflection may play in leading towards more successful knowledge and policy for development. This key book, written by Denis Goulet (founder of the field of development ethics), gathers together his main contributions in three distinct parts, covering:the early journeys of the author's thinking an exposition of the main themes he has explored the transition from early alternative development to alternative globalizations.
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Ebook Library
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EBL273724
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Title
Development ethics at work.
International Standard Book Number
0203086643
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Economic assistance-- Moral and ethical aspects-- Developing countries.
Technical assistance-- Moral and ethical aspects-- Developing countries.
Aide économique-- Aspect moral-- Pays en voie de développement.
Assistance technique-- Aspect moral-- Pays en voie de développement.