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Harnessing the Power of One
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Posted by James Wheatley
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In his recent series of Reith Lectures Professor Michael Sandel discusses what he terms ‘a politics of the common good’ as a reaction to the erosion of trust in the free-market system.
A politics of the common good is at the heart of Responsible Research’s mission.
In May 2009, Responsible Research conducted a major consumer research study to understand the role of responsible influences in grocery shopping. It may seem outlandish to bracket shopping with Sandel’s grand scheme for a ‘new kind of politics,’ but in fact the two are intimately connected.
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