Ethics & moral philosophy
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Ethics & moral philosophy
Hardback. Women's Leadership, Gender and Organisaton describes the way gender plays a role in leadership dynamics and ethics within organisations. The text offers invaluable theoretical perspectives and narratives to graduate students and researchers interested in women's leadership, gender and organisation. Editor(s): Werhane, Patricia H.; Painter-Morland, Mollie. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPQ; JFSJ; KJ; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048190133
- ISBN
- 9789048190133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.74
€ 143.74
hardcover. Drawing from various cultural and national contexts, this timely volume examines the politics of toleration and recognition in an age of religious pluralism. The text comprises of original essays by leading, internationally-renowned scholars in the fields of political philosophy and legal theory. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFC; JPA; JPH; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048190164
- ISBN
- 9789048190164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.98
€ 125.98
Hardcover. This book treats art as a unique thread in human communication, a medium that carries the significance of human life and sustains history and culture. The reader takes away a creative experience that transmutes and transforms. Editor(s): Coohill, Patricia Trutty. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPN; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191598
- ISBN
- 9789048191598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.45
€ 193.45
Hardback. Focusing on the philosophical implications of complexity, this volume aims to bridge the gap between the very technical, versus the very vague bodies of literature on the topic. The central theme throughout the book is the inevitability of normative and ethical issues when dealing with complex phenomena. Editor(s): Cilliers, Paul; Preiser, Rika. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 287 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPK; HPQ; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191864
- ISBN
- 9789048191864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Hardback. A multidisciplinary collection of original essays that explores the intersection between the burgeoning field of care ethics and business. It analyses business and economic cases and theories from the perspective of care theory. Editor(s): Hamington, Maurice; Sander-Staudt, Maureen. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 330 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ; KCF; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193066
- ISBN
- 9789048193066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.26
€ 186.26
Hardback. This book promotes the core value-choices of Buddhism: happiness, peace and permanence as a new path for businesses. Unlike Western economic models, the book proposes a model of peace, permanence and personal relationship, leading to a sustainable business. Editor(s): Zsolnai, Laszlo. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 228 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRE; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193097
- ISBN
- 9789048193097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.61
€ 122.61
Hardback. Here is the first examination of Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) since the fall of the recent financial bubble. It asks, Is this an opportunity to enhance SRI because of its strength and superiority, or will it vanish in the next wave of financial myopia? Editor(s): Vandekerckhove, Wim; Leys, Jos; Alm, Kristian; Scholtens, Bert; Signori, Silvana; Schafer, Henry. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 260 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCBM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 547.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193189
- ISBN
- 9789048193189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.16
€ 185.16
Hardback. This book offers a global overview of the extant research on ethics in small and medium sized enterprises from major regions of the world. It presents research projects from a variety of countries that show both empirical and theoretical research in the area. Editor(s): Spence, Laura; Painter-Morland, Mollie. Series: The International Society of Business, Economics, and Ethics Book Series. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCM; KJH; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193301
- ISBN
- 9789048193301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.82
€ 191.82
hardcover. This book examines eleven recent European cases related to business ethics, mainly from The Netherlands and Belgium and all of them with a clear moral impact. Each case is followed by expert comments, from general and business ethics as well as other fields. Editor(s): Dubbink, Wim (Faculty of Social Sciences, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, Netherlands); Liederkerke, Luc van; Luijk, Henk van. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 316 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPQ; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193332
- ISBN
- 9789048193332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.34
€ 123.34
Hardback. Rational thought, according to Levinas, can make the world lucid and controllable. This book emphasizes the value of Levinas' philosophy in the field of Business Ethics. It aims to connect to people's concerns about the roots of the financial crisis. Translator(s): Bevan, David. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 479.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193721
- ISBN
- 9789048193721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.96
€ 121.96
Nanotechnology and the Challenges of Equity, Equality and Development
. Ed(S): Cozzens, Susan E.; Wetmore, Jameson ...
Hardback. With a focus on how nanotechnologies might affect equity/equality in global society, this book covers key societal issues in emerging technology. It includes advice for avoiding negative social consequences, and covers nanotechnology in emerging economies. Editor(s): Cozzens, Susan E.; Wetmore, Jameson M. Series: Yearbook of Nanotechnology in Society. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; J; MBNH; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196142
- ISBN
- 9789048196142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.01
€ 194.01
Hardcover. This volume collates reflections on what we understand to be the varying ways in which human dignity can be violated. It deepens our comprehension of the vocabulary of violation and contributes to the literature on what dignity is and how it can be protected. Editor(s): Kaufmann, Paulus; Kuch, Hannes; Neuhaeuser, Christian; Webster, Elaine. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196609
- ISBN
- 9789048196609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.65
€ 189.65
Exploring Central and Eastern Europe's Biotechnological Landscape
. Ed(S): Robbins, Peter; Huzair, Farah
Hardback. This book gathers experts from across Europe to explore current life science policy and industrial development in Central and Eastern Europe, including the implications for economies, regulatory and legal frameworks, health care, ethics and human rights. Editor(s): Robbins, Peter; Huzair, Farah. Series: The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KN; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197835
- ISBN
- 9789048197835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.28
€ 122.28
Hardback. This book presents essays that discuss, criticize, and in many cases extend the work of the Catholic bioethicist Joseph M. Boyle, covering some of today's most controversial topics: abortion, euthanasia, stem cell research and the right to health care. Editor(s): Tollefsen, Christopher. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; MBDC; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197903
- ISBN
- 9789048197903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.69
€ 126.69
Hardback. Examining overlapping aspects of genomics, obesity and (non-) medical ethics, and discussing the implications of genomics for obesity from an ethical perspective makes this volume unique. It offers constructive suggestions on how to tackle the issues arising. Editor(s): Korthals, Michiel. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 255 pages, 12 black & white tables, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBN; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400701267
- ISBN
- 9789400701267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.57
€ 122.57
Hardback. This book examines the living and working conditions of child laborers, explores the reasons children are working under harmful conditions and details initiatives of governmental and non-governmental organizations to eliminate these worst forms of child labor. Editor(s): Lieten, G.C.M.; Lieten, G. K. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHBC; KCF; VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400701762
- ISBN
- 9789400701762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.99
€ 125.99
Hardback. This collection addresses compelling issues in Environmental Virtue Ethics, and more broadly in environmental philosophy. The articles demonstrate the value of EVE to environmental philosophy in helping create sustainable societies and preserve nature. Editor(s): Cafaro, Philip; Sandler, Ronald. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400702264
- ISBN
- 9789400702264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.37
€ 125.37
Paperback. As a work that explores moral theory as well as being a source of real world guidance, clinically oriented bioethics professionals as well as students of bioethical theory should find the theory of moral acquaintanceship provided here important to their work. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 269.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400705227
- ISBN
- 9789400705227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.82
€ 64.82
Paperback. This book of twelve essays and one dialogue focuses on the effect the use of animals in biotechnology is having on humans and other species. Perspectives include philosophy, cultural theory, art, environmental studies, law, landscape architecture and more. Editor(s): Gigliotti, Carol. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPQ; PDA; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400705234
- ISBN
- 9789400705234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65
hardcover. This book examines the virtues and the way women were represented and represented themselves as capable of exercising virtue in the late medieval and early renaissance period. It reveals the complexity and diversity of medieval attitudes to female virtue. Editor(s): Green, Karen; Mews, Dr Constant J. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HR; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 541.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400705289
- ISBN
- 9789400705289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.08
€ 122.08