Administrative ethics in the twenty-first century
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Main Authors: | |
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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
Peter Lang,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | c2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Teaching texts in law and politics, ; v. 28 |
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Carrier Form: | 285 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780820461205 (pb : alk. paper) 0820461202 (pb : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D035 |
CLC: | D035-05 |
Call Number: | D035-05/M385 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Background -- Ethical theory in the Western intellectual tradition -- The rise of the administrative state and the quest for legitimacy -- Bureaucratic power and decision-making: rule by giant pygmies? -- Bureaucratic power -- Decision-making and the ethical administrator -- The organizational and legal environment of the administrative state -- Organizational theory and behavior: implications for ethics -- Administrative law -- Core functions of the administrative state -- Ethical issues in personnel management -- Government budgeting: allocating resources in an age of scarcity -- Public policy and management in the administrative state -- Conclusion -- The future of public administration and ethical implications. |