Scrutinizing the practice of legislators and politicians from an ethical perspective, this work looks closely at various methods to facilitate ethical conduct.
Public Sector Ethics: Finding and Implementing Values (Routledge Studies in Governance and Public Policy, 1)
β Scribed by C. Samford
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 193
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This study, with contributions from both scholars and practitioners, examines the theory and practice of public sector ethics across a broad range of environments.
β¦ Table of Contents
Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
About the Contributors......Page 8
Introduction......Page 12
Public Sector Ethics: Prospects and Challenges Tom Sherman......Page 24
Against Professional Ethics Hendrik Kaptein......Page 37
Authority, Discretion and Accountability: The Case of Policing Seumas Miller......Page 48
Business Practices and the Public Service Ethos Alan Lawton......Page 64
Clarifying Accountability: An Ethical Theory Framework Mel Dubnick......Page 79
Ethics in Public Service: An Idea Whose Time Has Come Stephen D Potts......Page 96
Corruption in Socialist and Capitalist Countries Young Jong Kim......Page 102
Integrating Ethics Colin Hicks and Gerald Scanlan......Page 113
Canadian Defence Ethics: Principles and Values Rosalie Bernier......Page 126
Administrative Law and Good Government Roger Douglas......Page 133
Public Sector Managers, Public Sector Workers and Ethics: A Trade Union Perspective Adrienne Taylor and Mike Waghorne......Page 148
Talkin' 'Bout Hebn David Corbett......Page 160
References......Page 174
Index......Page 184
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