Alternative perspectives of a good society / edited by John Marangos

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction / John Marangos -- Marx and Engels’s vision of building a good society / Al Campbell -- Gendered work in a "good society" -- a paradox to care about / Karin Schönpflug -- Does the field of comparative economic systems (CES) care about the good society? A feminist angle on the need for institutional analysis in CES / Lynn S. Duggan and Barbara E. Hopkins -- The development ethics perspective of a good society / John Marangos and Nikos Astroulakis -- Demystifying finance : how to understand financialization and think of strategies for a good society / Dimitris P. Sotiropoulos, John Milios, and Spyros Lapatsioras -- Labor standards, gender, and decent work in newly industrialized countries : promoting the good society / Alex DeRuyter ... [et al.] -- A socially sensitive developmental state : key economic and politico-institutional aspects / Nikolaos Karagiannis and Zagros Madjd-Sadjadi -- Obesity, evolutionary psychology, and the good society / Steven Pressman -- Questions for a good society : concluding thoughts / Ellen Mutari