The common good

The common good /

"...Clear-eyed manifesto for re-centering our economics and politics on the idea of the common good. Robert B. Reich...demonstrates that a common good not only exists but in fact constitutes the very essence of any society or nation...We must weigh the moral obligations of citizenship and caref...

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Main Author: Reich, Robert B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Common good.
Citizenship > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Political ethics > United States.
Economics > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Citizenship > Moral and ethical aspects.
Economics > Moral and ethical aspects.
Political ethics.
Citizenship.
Economics.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. What is the common good?
  • Shkreli
  • What good do we have in common?
  • The origins of the common good
  • Part II. What happened to the common good?
  • Exploitation
  • Three structural breakdowns
  • The decline of the good in common
  • Part III. Can the common good be restored?
  • Leadership as trusteeship
  • Honor and shame
  • Resurrecting truth
  • Civic education for all.

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