Consumer ethics is an underdeveloped specialism of business and marketing ethics, within which most publications have focused on bad rather than on good ethics, and on consumer dishonesty rather than on consumer idealism or consumer responsibility. This conceptual paper explores the latter perspective, and examines how we can seek to understand “consumer social responsibility” from perspectives...

The established view in Confucian scholarship today is that political order serves to promote the material and moral well-being of ordinary people (min 民). Loubna El Amine turns this on its head by arguing revolves not around interest but demands security, stability, prosperity. Min are expected be virtuous only extent they help sustain such an order. As such, politics does follow from ethics a...