Description: Development Ethics focuses on the moral problems raised by the existence of extreme poverty and severe inequalities within the developing world. Having a clear understanding of the economic and policy factors involved is essential to developing any alternative approaches to such problems. This book introduces the normative considerations that arise in the context of development policy, always keeping in the forefront the effect of human and governmental choice on the course, character, and pace of development. It explores the nature of human well-being, the conflict between preserving the environment and alleviating human suffering, and the impact of innovative technologies on traditional culture.

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