Description
In this thought-provoking exploration, Michael J. Sandel examines the growing role of markets and money in contemporary life, questioning where the line should be drawn between what can be bought and sold and what should not. He delves into the moral implications of commodifying aspects of life previously governed by non-market norms, from education and healthcare to citizenship and social relationships. Sandel masterfully dissects the ethical dilemmas we face as market values increasingly permeate our social and civic lives, urging readers to consider the kind of society we want to create and the true meaning of the goods we pursue.
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paperback
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published Jan 1, 2012
244 pages
ISBN: 9780374203030
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First Published
2012
Language
eng
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