Douglas A. Hicks

Inequality and Christian Ethics

Herausgeber: Clark, Stephen R. L.; Hauerwas, Stanley M.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Provides a moral and empirical analysis of contemporary social and economic inequality.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780521787543
• ISBN-10: 0521787548
• Artikelnr.: 22236153

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Contextualizing Inequality: 1. Introduction: inequality matters
2. Inequality of what?: interdisciplinary perspectives
3. International contexts of inequality
4. Inequalities in the United States
Part II. Constructing a Christian Ethical Approach: 5. Christian ethics and theology in a pluralistic society
6. Equality before God and the thought of H. Richard Niebuhr
7. Equality before God and the thought of Gustavo Gutiérrez
8. Solidarity, selfhood, and social goods
Part III. Transforming Discourse, Persons, and Societies: 9. Expanding public discourse on inequality
10. An application: inequalities and human development
11. Conclusion: implications for inequality and Christian ethics.