Used book in Good Condition. Richter and frances burke update this essential staple to delve deeply into the unique ethical problems of twenty-first century public administration. Wide-ranging readings from Aristotle and Kant to John Kennedy and John T. New chapters on privacy, secrecy, and confidentiality and the changing boundaries of public administration consider the consequences of computerization and globalization, two of this century's greatest challenges.

Noonan provide initiation into the philosophical basis of ethics as virtue, principle, and responsibility, consequence, while new case studies drawn from today's headlines join old classics from the previous edition to help students apply ethical foundations to a modern administrative career. By seamlessly melding theory with practice, deception, Richter and Burke have created a key resource in educating future public administrators on the ethical problems associated with corruption, evasion of accountability, and the abuse of authority.

In their second edition of Combating Corruption, Encouraging Ethics, William L. Combating corruption, encouraging Ethics offers both the depth demanded by graduate courses in administrative ethics and the accessibility necessary for an undergraduate introduction to public administration. Open-ended examples and discussion questions encourage students to understand the complexity of administrative ethics and the need for careful thought in their day-to-day decisions.

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The Responsible Administrator: An Approach to Ethics for the Administrative Role

It is conceptually clear and jargon-free, which isextraordinary among books on administrative ethics. H. George frederickson, stone distinguished professor of publicadministration, University of Kansas"Remarkably effective in linking the science of what should bedone with a prescriptive for how to actually do it, the fifthedition of Cooper's book keeps pace with the dynamic changes in thefield, both for those who study it and those who practice it.

. Theinformation presented in these pages can be found nowhere else, andit is information we cannot ethically afford toignore. Carole L. Dupuy endowedprofessor, and woman's Hospital Distinguished Professor ofHealthcare Management, Louisiana State University, E. Oursocollege of business Administration, Public AdministrationInstitute Jossey-Bass.

J. Jurkiewicz, John W. Praise for the fifth edition of the ResponsibleAdministrator"Cooper's fifth edition is the definitive text for students andpractitioners who want to have a successful administrative career. Moral reasoning, as Cooper so adeptly points out, is essential intoday's rapidly changing and complex globalenvironment.

Donald C. Menzel, and professor emeritus, publicadministration, president, American Societyfor Public Administration, Northern Illinois University"The Responsible Administrator is at once the mostsophisticated and the most practical book available on publicsector ethics.

The Ethics of Dissent Kettl Series

These many public servants are dissatisfied with the actions of the organizations for which they work, but often choose not to go public with their concerns. In the ethics of dissent: managing guerrilla government, rosemary O’Leary shows that the majority of guerrilla government cases are the manifestation of inevitable tensions between bureaucracy and democracy, Second Edition, which yield immense ethical and organizational challenges that all public managers must learn to navigate.

Alongside updates to her original cases, o’Leary offers a new case on Private Bradley Manning and the WikiLeaks scandal, as well as new mini-stories for her Interlude sections. From "constructive contributors" to "deviant destroyers, " government guerrillas work clandestinely against the wishes of their superiors.

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Methods in Medical Ethics

In each of these chapters, contributors provide descriptions of the methods, critiques, and notes on resources and training. Methods in medical ethics is a valuable resource for scholars, editors, teachers, and students in any of the disciplines that have contributed to the field. As a textbook and reference for graduate students and scholars in medical ethics, it offers a rich understanding of the complexities involved in the rigorous investigation of moral questions in medical practice and research.

Used book in Good Condition. Georgetown University Press. Newly revised and updated chapters in this second edition include philosophy, ethnography, religion and theology, history, law, casuistry and clinical ethics, quantitative surveys, experimental methods, virtue and professionalism, qualitative research, and economics and decision science.

Jossey-Bass. This second edition also includes new chapters on literature and sociology, communitarianism, as well as a second chapter on philosophy which expands the range of philosophical methods discussed to include gender ethics, and discourse ethics. Medical ethics draws upon methods from a wide array of disciplines, nursing, epidemiology, medicine, including anthropology, economics, health services research, law, philosophy, psychology, sociology, history, and theology.

In this influential book, critiqued, outstanding scholars in medical ethics bring these many methods together in one place to be systematically described, and challenged.

Unmasking Administrative Evil

The authors include new cases on the dangers of market-based governance, contracting out, and deregulation. Jossey-Bass. The authors argue that the tendency toward administrative evil, as manifested in acts of dehumanization and genocide, is deeply woven into the identity of public affairs. In the face of what is now a clear and present danger in the United States, this book seeks to lay the groundwork for a more ethical and democratic public life; one that recognizes its potential for evil, and thereby creates greater possibilities for avoiding the hidden pathways that lead to state-sponsored dehumanization and destruction.

There is an enhanced focus on the potential for administrative evil in the private sector. Routledge. Georgetown University Press. The modern age with its emphasis on technical rationality has enabled a new and dangerous form of evil--administrative evil. Under conditions of moral inversion, people may even view their evil activity as good.

Unmasking administrative Evil discusses the overlooked relationship between evil and public affairs, as well as other fields and professions in public life. The authors have written a new Afterword on administrative approaches to the aftermath of evil, healing, with the potential for expiation, and reparations.

Used book in Good Condition. What's new in the fourth edition of unmasking Administrative Evil: UAE is updated and revised with new scholarship on administrative ethics, evil, and contemporary politics.

Unmasking Administrative Evil

The authors argue that the tendency toward administrative evil, as manifested in acts of dehumanization and genocide, is deeply woven into the identity of public affairs, as well as other fields and professions in public life. In the face of this indisputable danger, this book seeks to lay the groundwork for a more ethical and democratic public life - one that recognizes its potential for evil, and thereby creates greater possibilities for avoiding the hidden pathways that lead to state-sponsored dehumanization and destruction.

Completely revised, and featuring a new foreword by Philip Zimbardo and a new chapter on the abuses at Abu Gharib, with its emphasis on technical rationality, this classic work examines how the modern age, has enabled a new and dangerous form of evil. Georgetown University Press. The common characteristic of administrative evil is that ordinary people, within their normal professional and administrative roles, can engage in acts of evil without being aware that they are doing anything wrong.

Used book in Good Condition. Under conditions of moral inversion, people may even view their evil activity as good. Used book in Good Condition. Routledge. Jossey-Bass.

Human Resource Management in Public Service: Paradoxes, Processes, and Problems

Combining more than 100 years of professional and academic experience, authors Evan M. Georgetown University Press. Grounded in real public service experiences, the book emphasizes hands-on skill building and problem solving. Human resource management in public service: paradoxes, and award-winning coverage of the complex issues of management in the public sector, and Problems offers managers and aspiring managers a thorough, provocative, Processes, from both employee and managerial viewpoints.

Berman, James S. Used book in Good Condition. Sage Publications Inc. Bowman, Jonathan P. Routledge. Continuing the award-winning tradition of previous editions, this Fifth Edition covers all of the stages of the employment process, selection, compensation, including recruitment, legal rights and responsibilities, training, and appraisal.

Jossey-Bass. West, challenging readers to resolve them, and Montgomery Van Wart have created user-friendly and accessible material by highlighting dilemmas, and enticing them to go beyond the text to discover and confront other dilemmas. Used book in Good Condition.

Public Administration Ethics for the 21st Century

Routledge. This volume establishes a foundation for a uniform code of professional ethics for public administrators in the United States. Four cases of ethical and unethical decision making in context―nathan bedford forrest, william calley, adolf Eichmann, and Mary Anne Wright―who resigned in protest over the 2003 invasion of Iraq• Six figures depicting the process of ethical decision making within a public organization• An extensive bibliography listing of the major sources on administrative ethics in print and online• An index of key thinkers and theories involving administrative ethics Jossey-Bass.

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Leadership: Theory and Practice

In this fully updated eight edition of leadership: Theory and Practice, a new chapter on Followership examines the central role followers play in the leadership process and unpacks the characteristics of both effective and ineffective followers. Northouse uses a consistent structure for each chapter, allowing students to easily compare and contrast the various theories.

Georgetown University Press. Routledge. Case studies and questionnaires provide students with practical examples and opportunities to deepen their personal understanding of their own leadership. Jossey-Bass. Used book in Good Condition. The new edition also includes a new Ethical Leadership Style Questionnaire and new coverage on the dark side of leadership and destructive leadership.

Adopted at more than 1600 institutions in 89 countries and translated into 13 different languages, this market-leading text successfully combines an academically robust account of the major theories and models of leadership with an accessible style and special emphasis on how leadership theory can inform leadership practice.

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Practical Government Budgeting: A Workbook for Public Managers SUNY series in Public Administration

Sage Publications Inc. Northouse uses a consistent structure for each chapter, allowing students to easily compare and contrast the various theories. Used book in Good Condition. Self-test exercises conclude each chapter. Georgetown University Press. This book provides descriptions, instructions, and exercises to help readers master government budgeting as it is actually practiced.

Used book in Good Condition. In this fully updated eight edition of leadership: theory and practice, a new chapter on Followership examines the central role followers play in the leadership process and unpacks the characteristics of both effective and ineffective followers. The new edition also includes a new Ethical Leadership Style Questionnaire and new coverage on the dark side of leadership and destructive leadership.

Adopted at more than 1600 institutions in 89 countries and translated into 13 different languages, this market-leading text successfully combines an academically robust account of the major theories and models of leadership with an accessible style and special emphasis on how leadership theory can inform leadership practice.

Peter g. University courses and training programs serving present and future state and local officials and staff will learn how to do public budgeting in this relevant, practical, and useful workbook. Each chapter presents techniques followed by step-by-step instructions complete with examples to help students learn the material.

Case studies and questionnaires provide students with practical examples and opportunities to deepen their personal understanding of their own leadership.

Research Methods in Public Administration and Public Management: An Introduction Routledge Masters in Public Management

Georgetown University Press. Sandra van thiel guides us through the theory, operationalization and research design process before explaining the tools required to carry-out impactful research. This concise textbook will be core reading for those studying research methods and/or carrying out research on public management and administration.

Routledge. Sage Publications Inc. Periods of change and upheaval in the public sector provide ample opportunities and cases for research, but the standard methodologies for researching in the social sciences can be difficult to follow in the complex world of the public sector. This textbook does not bog the nascent researcher down in the theory but does provide numerous international examples and practical exercises to illuminate the research journey.

Northouse uses a consistent structure for each chapter, allowing students to easily compare and contrast the various theories. The new edition also includes a new Ethical Leadership Style Questionnaire and new coverage on the dark side of leadership and destructive leadership. Adopted at more than 1600 institutions in 89 countries and translated into 13 different languages, this market-leading text successfully combines an academically robust account of the major theories and models of leadership with an accessible style and special emphasis on how leadership theory can inform leadership practice.

Peter g. In a dynamic political environment, the focus lies on solving social problems whilst also using methodological principles needed for doing scientifically sound research. Used book in Good Condition.