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With secularism and an undefined relationship between the state and morality, public policy responses to pressures for changes in the moral sphere have been sluggish and haphazard. Drawing together and adding to the latest thinking on morality, its causes, shifts, tensions, divergences and common fe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Henricson, Clem (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, 2016.
Temas:
Social policy > Moral and ethical aspects.
Cultural policy > Moral and ethical aspects.
Politique sociale > Aspect moral.
Politique culturelle > Aspect moral.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > General.
Cultural policy > Moral and ethical aspects
Social policy > Moral and ethical aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • MORALITY AND PUBLIC POLICY
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction: why we need a better connection between morality and public policy
  • Background
  • Aim
  • Content
  • 2. Moral perspectives to be addressed in an inclusive public policy
  • Revelatory morality
  • Systems of moral philosophy with a genesis in rational argument
  • Commonality
  • Relativism
  • A scientific perspective
  • Overview
  • 3. Synergies and tensions: morality as an accommodation of human impulses in different cultural contexts
  • Commonality and empathy
  • Morality holds the reins for multiple emotions
  • Revelatory systems of morality versus secular moral philosophy
  • Overview
  • 4. The challenges and benefits of a new role for public policy
  • Challenges
  • Benefits
  • Overview
  • 5. Managing morality: a public policy analytical tool
  • Questions to be addressed
  • Duty and aspiration
  • Interpersonal/existential versus socioeconomic relations
  • Triggers
  • Powers
  • Human rights
  • Stakeholders
  • Overview
  • 6. Conclusion
  • Revelation and rationalism
  • Commonality
  • Relativism
  • Scientific advances
  • Challenges and benefits
  • Implementation
  • Gnawing questions
  • References
  • Index.

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