Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Business Ethics and Society,9780697391087

Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Business Ethics and Society

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Edition: 5th
ISBN13: 9780697391087
ISBN10: 0697391086
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1998-01-01
Publisher(s): MCG BROWN
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Table of Contents

PART 1 CAPITALISM AND CORPORATIONS IN THEORY AND PRACTICE 1(76)
Issue 1. Classic Dialogue: Is Capitalism the Best Route to Human Happiness?
2(20)
Issue 2. Are Corporate Codes of Ethics Just for Show?
22(16)
Issue 3. Does Ethics Matter in Business?
38(16)
Issue 4. Does the Market Teach Us Virtue?
54(23)
PART 2 CURRENT ISSUES IN BUSINESS 77(82)
Issue 5. Are Business and Medicine Ethically Incompatible?
78(22)
Issue 6. Are Pharmaceutical Price Controls Justifiable?
100(18)
Issue 7. Should Casino Gambling Be Prohibited?
118(22)
Issue 8. Are Financial Derivative Instruments Always a Gamble?
140(19)
PART 3 HUMAN RESOURCES: THE CORPORATION AND THE EMPLOYEE 159(54)
Issue 9. Should Women Have the Same Right to Work as Men?
160(18)
Issue 10. Does Blowing the Whistle Violate Company Loyalty?
178(16)
Issue 11. Should Concern for Drug Abuse Overrule Concerns for Employee Privacy?
194(19)
PART 4 MOVING THE PRODUCT: MARKETING AND CONSUMER DILEMMAS 213(74)
Issue 12. Is Advertising Fundamentally Deceptive?
214(22)
Issue 13. Should Tobacco Advertising Be Banned?
236(16)
Issue 14. Are Multinational Corporations Free from Moral Obligations?
252(12)
Issue 15. Does NAFTA Make Life Better for Americans?
264(12)
Issue 16. Are Sweatshops Necessarily Evil?
276(11)
PART 5 ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY 287
Issue 17. Should Property Rights Prevail Over Environmental Protection?
288(10)
Issue 18. Should the Industrial Use of Chlorine Be Phased Out?
298(26)
Issue 19. Can Green Marketing Save Tropical Rain Forests?
324

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