Ethics and Activism

Discover the compelling insights of Ethics and Activism, authored by Dr. Gross and published by Cambridge University Press in 1997. This thought-provoking hardback spans 320 pages and delves into the intricate world of social activism across three continents. Explore the historical context of Jewish rescue efforts in Europe during World War II, the contentious abortion politics in the United States, and the dynamics of peace and settler activism in Israel. Dr. Gross challenges the traditional view of the moral responsibilities of citizens, revealing the often competitive and parochial nature of activism driven by ethical motivations. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of moral action in society.