Public Service Ethics - 9781032066325

Taylor & Francis

Public Service EthicsIndividual and Institutional Responsibilities\nAuthor(s): James S. Bowman, Jonathan P. West\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032066325, 978-1032066325\nSynopsis\nThe study and practice of ethics, in all its exemplary and execrable forms, matter now more than ever. It deals with one of the most gripping questions in life: \""What is the right thing to do?\"" \n\nPublic Service Ethics: Individual and Institutional Responsibilities, Third Edition, introduces readers to this personally relevant and professionally challenging field of study. No matter the topicthe necessity of ethics, intriguing human behavior experiments, provocative approaches to decision-making, new theories to understand ethical actions, the role of ethics codes, whistleblowing incidents, corruption exposs, and the grandeur as well as decay of moralitythere is no shortage of controversy. This book discusses these issues, explain.