Brian K. Burton
Contributor
Website : SAGE Publications
Brian K. Burton is Dean of the College of Business and Economics at Western Washington University. He contributed an article on “Ethics of Care” to SAGE Publications’ Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society (2008), and a version of this article was used for his Britannica entry on this topic.
Primary Contributions (1)
Ethics of care, feminist philosophical perspective that uses a relational and context-bound approach toward morality and decision making. The term ethics of care refers to ideas concerning both the nature of morality and normative ethical theory. The ethics of care perspective stands in stark…
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Publications (1)
Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society (October 2007)
The five volumes of this ultimate resource recognize the inherent unity between business ethics and business and society, that stems from their shared primary concern with value in commerce. This Encyclopedia spans the relationships among business, ethics, and society by including more than 800 entries that feature broad coverage of corporate social responsibility, the obligation of companies to various stakeholder groups, the contribution of business to society and culture, and the relationship...
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