Development ethics : a guide to theory and practice

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Development ethics : a guide to theory and practice

Denis Goulet

Apex Press , Zed Books Ltd., c1995

Zed Books Ltd. ed

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-244) and index

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Description

The development process involves many difficult social issues and ethical questions. This book formulates the general principles underlying ethical strategies in development and then illustrates their potential for application in a number of key-issue areas, including technology, the environment, culture and aid policy.

Table of Contents

  • Development ethics - a new discipline
  • nature and methods
  • a research model
  • ethical strategies - general principles
  • goals of development
  • strategic principles
  • basic options
  • four pathways to development
  • participation
  • ethical strategies - illustrative sectors - technology for development
  • development ethics and ecological wisdom
  • culture and tradition in development
  • ethics of aid
  • evaluations - measuring the costs of development
  • obstacles of development
  • development or anti-development?
  • development - historical task or opening to transcendence?

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