Subverting Greed: Religious Perspectives on the Global Economy

Subverting Greed: Religious Perspectives on the Global Economy

Author: Editors: Paul Knitter & Chandra Muzaffar

Language: English

Price: RM 44.90

Subverting Greed is a collection of essays by known religious scholars such as Swami Agnivesh, Chair of the United Nations Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery and the Bandhua Mukti Morcha (Bonded Labor Liberation Front), David R. Loy, authorized teacher in the Sanbo Kyodan lineage of Japanese Zen Buddhism, Zhou Qin, a professor in the Department of Chinese Studies at the National University of Singapore, Sallie McFague, an American Christian theologian and Ameer Ali, a lecturer in economics at the University of Western Australia.

The book talks about religion and economy and how people should deal with the moral-ethical approach surrounding the two. It also has deep ideas on how our different religions organize the economy with a win-win approach for both profit and social justice.