Saved for a purpose : a journey from private virtues to public values /
In his ethical autobiography, James A. Joseph-who was active in the Civil Rights Movement, an executive of a Fortune 500 company, the Undersecretary of the Department of the Interior, and the U.S. Ambassador to South Africa-shares the development of his philosophies of morality and leadership.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2015.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue: a plane crash in the South Pacific
- Growing up Black in Cajun Country
- Sunday mornings in Louisiana
- On the banks of the Mississippi
- A spiritual journey at Yale
- Alabama: the search for an ethic of protest
- California: the other war on campus
- Cummins Engine Company: capitalism with an ethic
- Debating disinvestment: a visit to South Africa
- The Carter administration: private wants and public needs
- Civil society: the public use of private power
- From activist to diplomat: race and reconciliation in South Africa
- Dismantling apartheid: the unfinished agenda
- Ethics and statecraft: what I learned from Nelson Mandela
- Presidential diplomacy: the Clinton visit to South Africa
- Leaders learning from leaders
- A lexicon of public values: what the virtuecrats did not tell us
- Epilogue: building community by design.