Publication

2016 - Edinburgh University Press

Language

English

Word Count

100,000 words, Guess

Page Count

400 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-101474407048
  • ISBN-139781474407045
  • Better World Books9781474407045
  • Open LibraryOL29291080M

Classifications

  • LCCBJ1012

Description

Looking back at statements of global ethical principles including The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Earth Charter and the Rio Documents, this book positions them as the outcomes and expression of ongoing practices. Offering innovative, critical and thoughtful analyses of ethical practices since World War II, the book examines, among other worldwide endeavours, efforts to promote human rights; foster ecological responsibility; end genocide; reduce global poverty; encourage responsible and sustainable international business practices; and cultivate understanding and collaboration amongst the world?s religions.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Practices of Global Ethics: Historical Developments, Current Issues and Contemporary ProspectsEdinburgh University Press2016-01-01

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