| Description |
x, 182 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Routledge studies in governance and public policy |
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Routledge studies in governance and public policy.
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| Contents |
Pt. I. Finding values -- 1. Public sector ethics : prospects and challenges -- 2. Against professional ethics -- 3. Authority, discretion and accountability : the case of policing -- 4. Business practices and the public service ethos -- 5. Clarifying accountability : an ethical theory framework -- Pt. II. Implementing values -- 6. Ethics in public service : an idea whose time has come -- 7. Corruption in socialist and capitalist countries -- 8. Integrating ethics -- 9. Canadian defence ethics : principles and values -- 10. Administrative law and good government -- 11. Public sector managers, public sector workers and ethics : a trade union perspective -- 12. Talkin' 'bout hebn |
| Summary |
This study, with contributions from both scholars and practitioners, examines the theory and practice of public sector ethics across a broad range of environments |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Civil service ethics.
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Political ethics.
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Public administration -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Public officers -- Professional ethics.
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| Author |
Bois, C.-A. (Carol-Anne), 1960-
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Preston, Noel, 1941-
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Sampford, C. J. G. (Charles J. G.)
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| LC no. |
00360996 |
| ISBN |
0415194822 |
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1862872988 |
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