Ethics in the Global South
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The volume includes works by authors from the global South and contributions about ethical issues in the global South, including the responses to famine in East Africa, India and Indonesia, and the applicability of international guidelines and ethical frameworks in South Africa. Other contributions examine the roles of beliefs and philosophies in the establishment of ethical traditions.
Ethics in the Global SouthWar and Famine around the Indian Ocean during the Second World War Bringing international sustainability guidelines home: a case study of a mega South African state-owned enterprise Religion as Apparatus of Ethical Similarity: A Catalyst towards the Framework of Ethical Behaviors (FEB) in Technical Environment Modern Business and the Doctrine of the Mean Gift Giving, Guanxi, Bribery and Corruption Challenges in Australia-China Business: An Ethical Tension Between the Global South and the East A Short history of Applied Ethics in Australia Ethics and the Unified Justice Examination of the People's Republic of China The Big Short: Financial Disaster and Moral Responsibility Siracusa (2017) Humanities Arts and Social Sciences: It's everyone's Business
Scholars, mostly of business but also history, explore the diversity of the middle classes in the Global South, and show how ethical interpretations and behaviors differ in various consumer markets there. The topics include war and famine around the Indian Ocean during the Second World War, religion as apparatus of ethical similarity: a catalyst toward the framework of ethical behaviors in a technical environment, modern business and the doctrine of the mean, and ethics and the unified justice examination of the People's Republic of China. The volume ends with reviews of A. McKay's 2015 The Big Short and the 2017 Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, edited by J. M. Siracusa.