Amidst today's threats to the environment, human dignity, and democratic institutions, this book offers a new vision. Based on the work of over 300 social scientists, it shows how to rethink and reform society's key institutions - markets, corporations, welfare policies, democratic processes and transnational governance - to create better societies.
Amidst today's threats to the environment, human dignity, and democratic institutions, this book offers a new vision. Based on the work of over 300 social scientists, it shows how to rethink and reform society's key institutions - markets, corporations, welfare policies, democratic processes and transnational governance - to create better societies.
Marc Fleurbaey is an economist, professor at Princeton University (Woodrow Wilson School and Center for Human Values) and member of Collège d'Etudes Mondiales (Paris FMSH). He is the co-author of Beyond GDP (with Didier Blanchet, 2013), A Theory of Fairness and Social Welfare (with François Maniquet, Cambridge, 2011), and the author of Fairness, Responsibility and Welfare (2008). He was a coordinating lead author for the IPCC 5th Report, and one of the initiators of the International Panel on Social Progress. He is also a member of the UN Committee on Development Policy, and of the Council for Global Problem-Solving.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: the future is in our hands Part I. Much to Worry, Reasons for Hope: 1. Looming catastrophes 2. Globalization and technology: choices and contingencies 3. The expanding circle of respect and dignity 4. The big challenge Part II. Acting for Social Progress: 5. In search of a new 'third way' 6. Reforming capitalism 7. From the welfare state to the emancipating state 8. From polaritics to politics Conclusion: mobilizing change-makers.
Introduction: the future is in our hands Part I. Much to Worry, Reasons for Hope: 1. Looming catastrophes 2. Globalization and technology: choices and contingencies 3. The expanding circle of respect and dignity 4. The big challenge Part II. Acting for Social Progress: 5. In search of a new 'third way' 6. Reforming capitalism 7. From the welfare state to the emancipating state 8. From polaritics to politics Conclusion: mobilizing change-makers.
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