Ethics and Political Practice: Perspectives on Legislative Ethics

by Noel Preston (Editor), Charles Sampford (Editor)

Overview

Scrutinizing the practice of legislators and politicians from an ethical perspective, this work looks closely at various methods to facilitate ethical conduct.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781134647958
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	10/02/2012
Series:	Routledge Studies in Governance and Public Policy
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	272
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Noel Preston, Charles Sampford, C-A, Bois

Table of Contents

Introduction; Chapter 1 Democracy and the Ethics of Representation, John Uhr; Chapter 2 ‘Appearance’ as an Ethical Standard, Alan Rosenthal; Chapter 3 Strange Distinctions, Rodney Smith; Chapter 4 Politics, Public Responsibility and the Ethical Imperative, WG Hayden; Chapter 5 Politicising Ethics, Maureen Mancuso; Chapter 6 Ethics Counsellor to the Government, Howard R Wilson; Chapter 7 Watchdog or Attack Dog?, Stephen Tanner; Chapter 8 Changing Institutional Ethics, Colin Hicks; Chapter 9 Constructing Codes, Meredith Burgmann; Chapter 10 Insiders’ Viewpoints, Michael Beahan; Codes and Their Enforcement: Necessary but not Sufficient for Ethical Conduct, Cheryl Kernot; Chapter 11 Legislative Ethics, Noel Preston;