Solidarity Ethics: Transformation in a Globalized World

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Solidarity Ethics Transformation in a Globalized World Rebecca Todd Peters faith in the first world can live with integrity in the midst of global injustice and shape a more just future. Addressing the economic and social structures of our globalized context, shows how a concrete ethics rooted in the Christian tradition of jus tice and transformation is deeply informed by solidarity and relationality. Utilizing these theologically rich resources, an ethics of relational reflection, action, and construction is provided as an avenue for building viable strategies for social transformation. divisions and injustices. She proposes an ethic of solidarity to link first- and third-world societies and to help build a more just world.” “An ethics of solidarity is our salvation from the globalization of the economy, which creates wealth for the very few at the cost of stomach-wrenching poverty for the many. This is why Rebecca Todd Peters’ book must be read by all interested in theologicallybased models that bring liberation to the least of these. In the hopelessness caused by neoliberalism, Peters helps us imagine what we can do to move closer toward an eco nomically just global society.” “Rebecca Todd Peters offers us a transformative faith, grounded in ways to eat, work, buy, live, and love each other so that we can move toward a just, peaceful, sustainable earth. It is a must-read for those who seek solidarity across lines of difference and know salvation must include the whole people of God and creation itself.” University in North Carolina. She is the author of (2006), as well . RelIGIoN / eThICS ...