Public Sector Ethics: Theory and Applications
- ISBN-10
- 1482232294
- ISBN-13
- 9781482232295
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 240
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-02-02
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Author
- Steven G. Koven
Description
In a down-to-earth review of the often-contentious subject of ethics, Public Sector Ethics: Theory and Applications presents personal accounts of individuals who faced moral dilemmas and how they resolved them. It moves the study of ethics away from a box checking exercise of what to do/not to do to a discussion that creates understanding of existe
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