
Ethics, Hunger and Globalization: In Search of Appropriate Policies
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Format
Kindle
Pages
350
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2007
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2007
ISBN-10
1402061315
ISBN-13
9781402061318
Description
The work delves into the intricate relationship between ethics, hunger, and the forces of globalization, highlighting how moral considerations shape policies surrounding food security and resource distribution. Through the lenses of various ethical frameworks, the authors seek to unravel the complexities of how global economic practices impact hunger and food equity across diverse populations.
The narrative weaves together case studies and theoretical discussions, inviting readers to reflect on the ethical implications of their choices as consumers and policymakers. Hesthaven and Warburton challenge prevailing ideologies and propose innovative policy approaches that prioritize human dignity and the right to food, urging a reevaluation of global priorities in the face of looming crises.
By scrutinizing the interconnectedness of global systems and local realities, the book serves as a vital resource for scholars, policymakers, and advocates. It encourages a rethinking of the moral responsibilities shared by individuals and nations, fostering a deeper understanding of how ethical considerations can inform effective and just solutions to hunger in a globalized world.
The narrative weaves together case studies and theoretical discussions, inviting readers to reflect on the ethical implications of their choices as consumers and policymakers. Hesthaven and Warburton challenge prevailing ideologies and propose innovative policy approaches that prioritize human dignity and the right to food, urging a reevaluation of global priorities in the face of looming crises.
By scrutinizing the interconnectedness of global systems and local realities, the book serves as a vital resource for scholars, policymakers, and advocates. It encourages a rethinking of the moral responsibilities shared by individuals and nations, fostering a deeper understanding of how ethical considerations can inform effective and just solutions to hunger in a globalized world.
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