Bonds of Debt. Borrowing Against the Common Good, Paperback - Richard Dienst

Indebtedness as the universal condition of modern life

Indebtedness as the universal condition of the contemporary world in the wake of the financial crisis.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Richard Dien...

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Bringing together some of the brightest and most-engaged scholars and thinkers in the UK, this book offers solutions and suggestions for how to re-...

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Interviews originally conducted in French but first published in German under title: Feur eine Politik des Gemeinwohls.

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An interpretation of human rights that centers on the rhetorical--and religious--power of testimony.Jeremy Bentham described the idea of human righ...

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How can schools teach the skills required for a strong democracy to flourish? What Kind of Citizen? asks readers to imagine the kind of society the...

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Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Destin JenkinsIllustration(s): 26 halftones, 10 tablesNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 20...

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Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Jonathan SacksNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 32Cover type: Paperback / s...

Internationally acclaimed thought-leader Jonathan Sacks demonstrates how we can build a strong collective morality for the modern era.

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Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Alex John (Clara L West Professor of Ethics and Philosophy, Clara L West Professor of Ethics and P...

Are you tired of hearing people dismiss the church as an irrelevant relic? (Do you secretly wonder if they are right?) Don Everts explores an excit...

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Explores Public-Interest Science as a Potential Alternative to CommodificationPublisher: University of Pittsburgh PressAuthor(s): Hans RadderNumber...

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How to Make Finance a Force for Good Just as Thomas Piketty offered a sweeping critique and progressive reassessment of capitalism, former World Ba...

Is business just a way to make money? Or can the marketplace a venue for service to others? Scott B. Rae and Kenman L. Wong seek to explore this an...

Evangelical Christians are active across all spheres of intellectual and public life today. But a disconnect remains: the work they produce too oft...

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From lofty ideals to the complex realities of the Catholic Church's commitment to justice and peace-building since Vatican II.