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Alternative perspectives of a good society

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Alternative perspectives of a good societyedited by John Marangos.
other author:	Marangos, John,
Published:	New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2012.
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 203 p.) :ill.
Subject:	UtopiasEconomic aspects.
Online resource:	https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9780230337800
ISBN:	9780230337800 (electronic bk.)

Alternative perspectives of a good society
Alternative perspectives of a good society[electronic resource] /edited by John Marangos. - 1st ed. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2012. - 1 online resource (xiv, 203 p.) :ill. - Perspectives from social economics. - Perspectives from social economics..

Includes bibliographical references and index.

About the Authors * 1. Introduction to Alternative Perspectives of a Good Society John Marangos * 2. Marx And Engel's' Vision Of Building A Good Society Al Campbell * 3. Gendered Work in a "Good Society" - A Paradox to Care About Karin Sc�hnpflug * 4. Does the field of comparative economic systems care about the good society? A feminist angle on the need for institutional analysis in CES Lynn S. Duggan and Barbara E. Hopkins * 5. The Development Ethics Perspective of a Good Society John Marangos and Nikos Astroulakis * 6. Demystifying Finance: How to understand financializationand think of strategies for a good society Dimitris P. Sotiropoulos, John Milios and Spyros Lapatsioras * 7. Labor Standards, Gender and Decent Work in Newly Industrialized Countries: Promoting the Good Society Alex DeRuyter, Ajit Singh, Tonia Warnecke and Ann Zammit * 8. A Socially-Sensitive Developmental State: Key Economic and Politico-institutional Aspects Nikolaos Karagiannis and Zagros Madjd-Sadjadi * 9. Obesity, evolutionary psychology and the Good Society Steven Pressman * 10. Questions for a Good Society: Concluding Thoughts Ellen Mutari.

As a collection of alternative views on societies, methodologies, policies and assessment of the current elements of the society, Alternative Perspectives on a Good Society brings together different authors answer different questions all within the context of visions of a good society. From the visions of institutionalist views of what constitutes a good economy in the 21st century to a feminist perspective on the meaning and characteristics of a good society, this discussion will provide a framework for examining the current economic crisis among other pressing topics of the times. Marxist ideas about human nature are explored along with a number of the issues involved in the transition from our capitalist society, to a better post-capitalist society and post-capitalist human being, concluding with the consideration of the good society perspective from a development ethics point of view. The contributors to this volume offer methodological principles and alternative policies for building alternative socio-economic models that can contribute to the design of strategies for building a better world.

ISBN: 9780230337800 (electronic bk.)

Source: 534327Palgrave Macmillanhttp://www.palgraveconnect.comSubjects--Topical Terms:

564339
Utopias
--Economic aspects.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HX810 / .A48 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 335/.02

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