Ethics and Political Practice: Perspectives on Legislative Ethics / Edition 1

by Noel Preston, Charles Sampford

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:	9780415194822
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	12/03/1998
Series:	Routledge Studies in Governance and Public Policy , #2
Pages:	272
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

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;