1st Edition
Business Ethics After the Global Financial Crisis Lessons from The Crash
1. Introduction
Christopher Cowton, James Dempsey and Tom Sorell
2. Is financialisation a vice? Perspectives from virtue ethics and Catholic Social Teaching
Alejo José G. Sison and Ignacio Ferrero
3. On the morality of banking, the exploitation tradition and the new challenges of the global financial crisis
Adrian Walsh
4. How competition harmed banking: the need for a Pelican Gambit
Thomas Donaldson
5. Contemporary laws and regulation: an argument for less law, more justice
Ronald Duska and Tara Radin
6. Freedom in finance: the importance of epistemic virtues and interlucent communication
Boudewijn de Bruin and Richard Endörfer
7. Aristotelian lessons after the global financial crisis: banking, responsibility, culture and professional bodies
Christopher Megone
8. Professional responsibility and the banks
Christopher Cowton
9. Liability for corporate wrongdoing
James Dempsey
10. The bankers and the ‘nameless virtue’
Tom Sorell
11. Moralising economic desert
Alexander Andersson and Joakim Sandberg
Biography
Christopher Cowton is Professor of Financial Ethics and former Dean at Huddersfield Business School, University of Huddersfield, UK.
James Dempsey was, from 2012 to 2015, Research Fellow on the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council major project, FinCris, on moral responsibilities in the financial crisis. He started his own business in 2016, which he endeavours to run ethically.
Tom Sorell is Professor of Politics and Philosophy at the University of Warwick, UK, where he leads the Interdisciplinary Ethics Research Group. He led the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council major project, FinCris, on responsibilities in the financial crisis (2013-2016).
