Ethics for Bureaucrats
Author | : John Rohr |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 2017-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781351449533 |
ISBN-13 | : 1351449532 |
Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Download or read book Ethics for Bureaucrats written by John Rohr and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-12-01 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This important text integrates the study of ethics into public management training, highlighting Supreme Court opinions on three specific constitutional values-equality, freedom, and property-focusing on the pedagogical aspects of law and posing challenging questions to help readers apply theories to concrete situations. It includes a case index for further research. Topics of specific interest include abortion, affirmative action, bureaucratic bashing, civil disobedience, the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, the Iran-Contra scandal, moral absolutism, privileged communications, religious fundamentalism, and whistle blowing. The Midwest Review of Pubic Administration lauds it as "...a unique teaching tool."