The Ethics of Public Administration: The Challenges of Global Governance

ISBN-13: 9781602582484 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 426 str.

Sara R. Jordan; Phillip W. Gray

Opis

Managing the challenges of governance is more than merely managing people and resources; it is about managing the values that intersecting cultures attach to people and resources. "The Ethics of Public Administration: The Challenges of Global Governance "provides an exploratory introduction to the history and trends of major ethical cultures around the globe. Featuring chapters that explore national and ideological forms of ethics--including those of India, Russia, and Africa as well as Marxism, Leninism, Daoism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam-- "The Ethics of Public Administration" is an indispensable guide for all those working in international affairs and government.

Spis treści

• Acknowledgments
• PART I
• Introduction
• 1 Public Administration Ethics through Time and Place
• 2 The Five E's of Orthodox Public Administration
• PART II
• Ethical Traditions for Public Administration
• 3 Ethical Traditions of India
• 4 Ethical Traditions of Daoism
• 5 Ethics in the Buddhist Traditions
• 6 Traditions of Confucian Ethics
• 7 Ethics in the Judaic Tradition
• 8 Ethics in the Constitutionalist and Republican Traditions
• 9 Ethics in the Christian Tradition
• 10 Ethics in the Traditions of Islam
• 11 Ethics in the Traditions of Africa
• 12 Ethics in the Liberal Tradition
• 13 Marxist-Leninist Ethical Traditions
• 14 Ethics in the Russian Tradition
• PART III
• Conclusion
• 15 Revisiting the ""Global"" in the Challenges of Global Governance
• Appendix
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index