Urban Enlightenment

Urban Enlightenment

Shane Epting

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9781032369754
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This book applies the concept of moral ordering to urban affairs. It demonstrates how multi-stakeholder engagement can enhance the quality of city life while supporting ambitions such as ethical urban sustainability and human flourishing.

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