Why the Third Way failed Economics, morality and the origins of the 'Big Society' /
Jordan, BillVerfasseraut
Bristol ; Portland, Or. : Policy Press,
2010.
This insightful and progressive book proposes a new moral approach to public policy to replace Third Way governments' failed attempts to reconcile global markets with ethically-informed public policies.
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WHY THE THIRD WAY FAILED; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Value, virtue and justice; 2. Snap judgements and rational choices; 3. Nature, science and cosmology; 4. What is economics good for?; 5. Moral regulation: rituals, symbols and the collective conscience; 6. In search of a moral compass; 7. Sharing wealth, income and work; 8. Sustaining quality of life; 9. Conclusions; References; Index
This insightful and progressive book proposes a new moral approach to public policy to replace Third Way governments' failed attempts to reconcile global markets with ethically-informed public policies.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-221) and index.
Description based on print version record.