Tibor R Machan
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Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
What special problems arise for managers and employees of companies when they do business in countries and cultures other than their own? The essays in this book identify universal principles of business ethics and spell out minimal legal and ethical absolutes in foreign trade. They examine human rights and analyze the cross-cultural aspects of two sexual harassment cases filed against Mitsubishi in America.--Provided by the publisher. --Provided...
Author
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
In Liberty and Democracy, contributors grapple with the issue of the proper role of democracy in a society that is committed to respecting protecting the individual rights of all. They challenge conventional thinking, offering provocative ideas on democracy and individual freedom.--Provided by the publisher. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
This book takes an unflinching look at the difficult, often emotional issues that arise when egalitarianism collies with individual liberties, ultimately showing why the kind of egalitarianism preached by socialists and other sentimentalists is not an option in a free society.--Provided by the publisher. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Examining some of the special ethical dimensions of work, the contributors look at the basic issues of the labor market and offer some controversial alternatives to conventional ways of understanding that market. Morality and Work confronts issues with a bold, candid approach that is sometimes unsettling but always thought-provoking.--Provided by the publisher. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
In Neither Left nor Right, a collection of his columns, Machan, a relentless advocate of the political philosophy of libertarianism, offers his always well-reasoned, often controversial opinions on the variety of threats to individual liberty in the United States and around the world.--Provided by the publisher. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
The contributors to this volume explore the implications of government funding of scientific research and offer alternatives to the heavy reliance on government support that research and development (R&D) currently enjoys. Each author squarely confronts the problems arising from the idea that government funding of R&D is and ought to be the norm.--Provided by the publisher. --Provided by publisher.