This study, with contributions from both scholars and practitioners, examines the theory and practice of public sector ethics across a broad range of environments.
Author(s): C. Samford
Edition: 1
Year: 1999
Language: English
Pages: 272
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
