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Part I: MORAL PHILOSOPHY AND BUSINESS.1. The Nature of Morality.Made in the USA--Dumped in Brazil, Africa, Iraq . . . The A7D Affair. Robert C. Solomon, "It's Good Business." David Luban, Alan Strudler, and David Wasserman, "Moral Responsibility in the Age of Bureaucracy.2. Normative Theories of Ethics.Hacking into Harvard. The Ford Pinto. Blood for Sale. R. M. Hare, "One Philosopher's Approach to Business Ethics." Ronald M. Green, "When is 'Everybody's Doing It' a Moral Justification?3. Justice and Economic Distribution.Eminent Domain. Battling Over Bottled Water. Poverty in America. John Isbister, "Income Distribution." D.W. Haslett, "Is Inheritance Justified?Part II: AMERICAN BUSINESS AND ITS BASIS.4. The Nature of Capitalism.The Downsizing of America. Hucksters in the Classroom. Licensing and Laissez-Faire. An Internet Parasite. One Nation Under Wal-Mart. A New Work Ethic? E. F. Schumacher, "Buddhist Economics." Amartya Sen, "Markets and the Role of Ethics in Capitalism." Ian Maitland, "In Defense of International Sweatshops.5. Corporations.Yahoo! in China. Selling Infant Formula Overseas. Levi Strauss at Home and Abroad. Free Speech or False Advertising? Charity to Scouts? John Cassidy, "The Greed Cycle: How Corporate America Went Out of Control." John Orlando, "The Ethics of Downsizing." Richard T. De George, "Ethical Dilemmas for Multinational Enterprises: A Philosophical Overview." Paul F. Camenisch, "Business Ethics: On Getting to the Heart.Part III: BUSINESS AND SOCIETY.6. Consumers.Breast Implants. Hot Coffee at McDonald's. Sniffing Glue Could Snuff Profits. Drug Dilemmas. Closing the Deal. The Skateboard Scare. Thomas L. Carson, "The Ethics of Sales." Michael J. Phillips, "The Inconclusive Ethical Case Against Manipulative Advertising." Juliet B. Schor, "Why Do We Consume So Much?7. The Environment.Hazardous Homes in Herculaneum. Poverty and Pollution. Rewrapping the Big Mac. The Fordasaurus. The Fight over the Redwoods. Peter Singer, "The Place of Nonhumans in Environmental Issues." W. Michael Hoffman, "Business and Environmental Ethics.Part IV: THE ORGANIZATION AND THE PEOPLE IN IT.8. The Workplace (1): Basic Issues.Aids in the Workplace. Web Porn at Work. Speaking Out About Malt. Old Smoke. Have Gun, Will Travel . . . to Work. Union Discrimination. Patricia H. Werhane and Tara J. Radin, "Employment at Will and Due Process." Peter Levine, "The Libertarian Critique of Labor Unions." Joseph DesJardins, "The Meaning and Value of Work.9. The Workplace (2): Today's Challenges.Unprofessional Conduct? Testing for Honesty. She Snoops to Conquer. Protecting the Unborn at Work. The Mommy Track. Joseph R. DesJardins and Ronald Duska, "Drug Testing in Employment." Richard L. Lippke, "Work, Privacy, and Autonomy." Claudia Mills, "Workplace Wars: How Much Should I Be Required to Meet the Needs of Your Children?" John J. McCall, "Participation in Employment.10. Moral Choices Facing Employees.Changing Jobs and Changing Loyalties. Profiting on Columns Prior to Publication. Two Who Made Waves for the Navy. The Housing Allowance. Ethically Dubious Contact. David E. Soles, "Four Concepts of Loyalty." Jennifer Moore, "What Is Really Unethical About Insider Trading?" Jeff Fadiman, "Foreign Corrupt Practices: How to Deal with Foreign Forms of Bribery." Michael Davis, "Some Paradoxes of Whistleblowing.11. Job Discrimination.Minority Set-Asides. Hoop Dreams. Raising the Ante. Consenting to Sexual Harassment. Facial Discrimination. Richard Wasserstrom, "A Defense of Programs of Preferential Treatment." Vicki Schultz, "The Sanitized Workplace." Richard D. Mohr, "Homosexuality, Prejudice, and Discrimination."
