Governance in dark times : practical philosophy for public service /

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With the rush of calamitous events in recent years-the September 11 terror attacks, the Iraq imbroglio, and hurricanes Katrina and Rita-Americans feel themselves to be living in dark times. Trust in one another and in the government is at low ebb. People in public service face profound challenges to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stivers, Camilla
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Public administration.
Public administration > Philosophy.
Administration publique (Science)
Administration publique (Science) > Philosophie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Executive Branch.
Public administration
Public administration > Philosophy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Thinking, reason, and truth : philosophy for public service
  • Rethinking reason after September 11
  • Public administration and the question of torture
  • Thinking, judging, and public life
  • Two models of governance
  • There's no place like homeland : security in dark times
  • The social reality of public space
  • Governance from the ground up
  • Philosophy for practice
  • Pragmatism in public service
  • Public service ethics in dark times.

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