Books by Al Gini and Complete Book Reviews

Why It's Hard to Be Good
Why It's Hard to Be Good
Al Gini, Author Routledge $45 (244p) ISBN 978-0-415-97263-5
Philosophy professor Gini's (The Importance of Being Lazy) approach to ethics and morality is as close an approximation of fun as is likely to be found on the road to discovering what is right and what is wrong (and why). Gini first explains, in...
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My Job
My Job, My Self: Work and the Creation of the Modern Individual
Al Gini, Author Routledge $35 (280p) ISBN 978-0-415-92635-5
In this entertaining and thoughtful meditation on the nature of work in human life, Gini (a Loyola University philosophy professor) careers between the philosophical (quoting Pope John Paul II and Pope Pius XII as well as G.K. Chesterton) and the...
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The Sanity of Satire: Surviving Politics One Joke at a Time
The Sanity of Satire: Surviving Politics One Joke at a Time
Al Gini and Abraham Singer. Rowman & Littlefield, $30 (128p) ISBN 978-1-53812-971-5
Retired business professor Gini (The Importance of Being Funny) and Singer, professor of business ethics at Loyola University, disappoint in this confused and unenlightening volume. Mislabeled as an analysis of political satire, the authors provide...
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