Yale University Library Research Guides: Christian Ethics Guide: Globalization

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Bulls, Bears and Golden Calves: Applying Christian Ethics in Economics by John E. Stapleford Shows how ethics are intertwined with economic life and analysis. Written from a Christian ethical perspective, the book interacts with seven standard introductory economics texts, exploring the moral challenges embedded in various macro-, micro- and international economic theories and outlining a faithful response to them.
Capital and the Kingdom: Theological Ethics and Economic Order by Timothy J. Gorringe Uses as a thematic framework the Deuteronomic admonition, "therefore choose life, that you and your descendants may live," (Deut. 30:19). Demonstrates that the ethic which "chooses life" encompasses a great deal more than any single issue the phrase may suggest, particularly with economics.
Christian Economic Ethics (Online) by Daniel Finn What does the history of Christian views of economic life mean for economic life in the twenty-first century? Reviews the insights provided by a large number of texts, from the Bible and the early church, to the Middle Ages and the Protestant Reformation, to treatments of the subject in the last century.
Handbook of Economics and Ethics by Van Staveren Staff; Jan Peil (Editor); Irene van Staveren (Editor) Over 75 essays on issues such as markets, globalization, human development, rationality, efficiency, and corporate social responsibility.

The Global Face of Public Faith: Politics, Human Rights, and Christian Ethics by David Hollenbach Addresses the hotly debated question of the role religion should play in politics in both the American and international contexts.
Healing a Broken World: Globalization and God by Cynthia Moe-Lobeda Shows how the advent of globalization places a new horizon on the spiritual quest but, at the same time, has caused an enervation of people's sense of moral agency within the Christian tradition.
Solidarity Ethics: Transformation in a Globalized World (Online) by Rebecca Todd Peters Argues for an ethic of solidarity as a new model for how people of faith in the first world can live with integrity in the midst of global injustice and shape a more just future.
Ethics That Matters: African, Caribbean, and African American Sources by Marcia C. Riggs (Editor); James Samuel Logan (Editor) Asserts that Christian social ethics must be reframed completely. Key questions include: How can moral community flourish in a global context? What kinds of leadership do we need to nurture global moral community? How shall we construe social institutions and social movements for change in the twenty-first century?