The recent financial crisis has lead to a process of re-evaluation and the role of financial institutions and their connection to - or disconnection from - the wider economy and society. This debate has generally failed to consider alternatives to western political and economic ideologies. Researchers and students interested in the ethics of finance, accounting and economics and the need to rebalance global finance to meet human and ecological well-being, will find 'Jainism and Ethical Finance' a scholarly and illuminating evaluation of Jain Dharma.. In the light of current concerns about…mehr
The recent financial crisis has lead to a process of re-evaluation and the role of financial institutions and their connection to - or disconnection from - the wider economy and society. This debate has generally failed to consider alternatives to western political and economic ideologies. Researchers and students interested in the ethics of finance, accounting and economics and the need to rebalance global finance to meet human and ecological well-being, will find 'Jainism and Ethical Finance' a scholarly and illuminating evaluation of Jain Dharma.. In the light of current concerns about financial and banking systems, and the larger disconnection between financial and environmental policy making, economic growth and social justice, this book provides a timely alternative perspective.
Atul K. Shah PhD ACA is an academic, senior lecturer at Suffolk Business School, chartered accountant and social entrepreneur. A Jain community leader in the UK, he is a founder of Jain Spirit magazine and Young Jains. Atul is author of Celebrating Diversity (2007) and contributes to numerous financial journals. Aidan Rankin MA (Oxon) MSc (Econ.) PhD is a London-based independent scholar and property consultant. He has written three books on Jain thought: The Jain Path: Ancient Wisdom for the West (2006), Many-Sided Wisdom: A New Politics of the Spirit (2010) and Living Jainism: An Ethical Science (2013).
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Table of Contents Chapter 1- Introduction Chapter 2- Learning To Think Like A Jain Chapter 3- Aparigraha: Understanding the Nature and Limits of Finance Chapter 4- Risk and Return: Careful Action and Relationships of Trust Chapter 5- Obligation and Interdependency: Towards A Jain Theory of Organic Growth Chapter 6- Ethical Investment: Social and Environmental Transformation and Jain Business Chapter 7- The Implications of 'Many-Sidedness' Chapter 8- Faith Beyond Finance: Cultivating Detachment and Humility Chapter 9- Conclusion: Jainism's Implications for Finance Research
Table of Contents Chapter 1- Introduction Chapter 2- Learning To Think Like A Jain Chapter 3- Aparigraha: Understanding the Nature and Limits of Finance Chapter 4- Risk and Return: Careful Action and Relationships of Trust Chapter 5- Obligation and Interdependency: Towards A Jain Theory of Organic Growth Chapter 6- Ethical Investment: Social and Environmental Transformation and Jain Business Chapter 7- The Implications of 'Many-Sidedness' Chapter 8- Faith Beyond Finance: Cultivating Detachment and Humility Chapter 9- Conclusion: Jainism's Implications for Finance Research
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