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Author Hugman, Richard, 1954-

Title New approaches in ethics for the caring professions / Richard Hugman
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
Basingstoke, England : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
©2005

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Description xii, 190 pages ; 22 cm
regular print
Contents Contemporary professional ethics -- Key debates about ethics -- Why professional ethics? -- The intelligence of emotions and the ethics of compassion -- Feminism and the ethics of care -- Ecology and the ethics of life -- Postmodernity and ethics beyond liberalism -- Discourse ethics : constructionism or critical realism? -- Re-evaluating professional ethics -- Discursive professional ethics
Summary Richard Hugman focuses on what kind of ethical theory might be helpful for professional ethics & explores debates from the perspectives of liberalism, feminism, ecology, postmodernism & constructivism
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-184) and index
Subject Social workers -- Professional ethics.
Social service -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Human services personnel -- Professional ethics.
Medical personnel -- Professional ethics.
Professional ethics.
Patient Care.
Health Personnel.
Ethics, Professional.
Ethics, Medical.
Bioethical Issues.
Bioethical Issues [MESH]
Ethics, Medical [MESH]
Ethics, Professional [MESH]
Health Occupations -- ethics.
Ethics, Professional.
Ethics, Medical.
Social Work -- ethics.
LC no. 2005041950
ISBN 1403914710
9781403914712