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Product Description: Revised in the midst of the worst global financial crisis since the Great Depression, the new edition of Honest Work: A Business Ethics Reader reflects and reinforces the editors' assertion that business ethics is primarily about the ethics of individuals...read more

Product Description: This volume of essays, the first in a new 'Christinaity in Asia Series, from the Trinity Theological College, Singapore, marks a fresh approach to articulate the character of Christian social engagement in East Asia today. Key institutional interpreters of Christianity in Asia Sinagpore and China, inspite of their obvious dissimilarities, share a similar desire to make religion a positive factor in promoting the common good...read more

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