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Governing with Integrity: Ethical Reasoning for Public Service

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Governing with Integrity: Ethical Reasoning for Public Service

Governing with Integrity equips current and aspiring public servants with a practical, values-driven framework for ethical decision-making across the micro (individual), meso (organizational), and macro (societal) levels. The book includes ten chapters with key terms, check-for-learning activities, and adaptable teaching supports.

Political Science and CivicsSocial Sciences
Author
Tabitha Raber
Publisher
Taft College
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
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Contents· 80 sections
  1. 01: Part I- Foundations of Ethics in Public Service
  2. 01: Ethics in Public Administration - Why Integrity Matters
  3. 1.00: Introduction
  4. 1.01: Ethics and Integrity Defined
  5. 1.02: Ethics and Integrity as Foundations of Public Service
  6. 1.03: Integrity in Democratic Societies
  7. 1.04: Key Functions of Integrity in Public Administration
  8. 1.05: Consequences of Weak Integrity in Public Service
  9. 1.06: Why Integrity Matters for the Future of Public Service
  10. 1.07: Chapter 1 Summary
  11. 02: Understanding Values and Ethics
  12. 2.00: Introduction
  13. 2.01: The FactValue Distinction in Public Decision-Making
  14. 2.02: Basic Questions about Values in Public Service
  15. 2.03: Metaethics- Where Do Ethical Standards Come From
  16. 2.04: Well-Being as a Goal of Public Policy
  17. 2.05: Aesthetics and the Public Good
  18. 2.06: Chapter 2 Summary
  19. 03: Ethics at the Micro Meso and Macro Levels
  20. 3.00: Introduction- Connecting Integrity to Levels of Ethics
  21. 3.01: Micro-Level Ethics- Individual Responsibility in Public Service
  22. 3.02: Meso-Level Ethics- Ethical Culture within Organizations and Teams
  23. 3.03: Macro-Level Ethics- Societal Systems Laws and Policies
  24. 3.04: Key Concepts and Comparisons Across Levels
  25. 3.05: Chapter 3 Summary
  26. 02: Part II Theories of Ethical Reasoning
  27. 04: Theories of Individual Ethics
  28. 4.00: Introduction
  29. 4.01: Personal Ethics- Four Ethical Approaches
  30. 4.02: Utilitarian Ethics (Outcome-Based)
  31. 4.03: Deontological Ethics (Duty-Based)
  32. 4.04: Virtue Ethics (Character-Based)
  33. 4.05: Communitarian Ethics (Community-Based)
  34. 4.06: Chapter 4 Summary
  35. 05: Theories of Organizational Ethics
  36. 5.00: Introduction
  37. 5.01: Ethics in Public Administration (Organizational Ethics)
  38. 5.02: Organizational Values Integrity Transparency and Accountability
  39. 5.03: Compliance Models in Organizational Ethics
  40. 5.04: Ethical Challenges in Public Service
  41. 5.05: The Role and Impact of Ethical Leadership
  42. 5.06: Chapter 5 Summary
  43. 06: Theories of Societal Systemic Ethics
  44. 6.00: Introduction
  45. 6.01: Kohlbergs Morality of Justice
  46. 6.02: Gilligans Morality of Care
  47. 6.03: Building Ethical Capacity- Integrating Understanding Care and Action in Public Service
  48. 6.04: The Importance of Ethical Behavior in Society and Public Administration
  49. 6.05: Chapter 6 Summary
  50. Part III Applied Ethics in Practice
  51. 07: Practicing Ethics in Public Service
  52. 7.00: Introduction
  53. 7.01: From Values to Codes of Conduct
  54. 7.02: Transparency and the Publics Right to Know
  55. 7.03: Oversight Reporting and Whistleblowing
  56. 7.04: Ethical Leadership and Organizational Culture
  57. 7.05: A Practical Decision Framework for Daily Practice
  58. 7.06: Promoting Accountability in the Public Sector
  59. 7.07: Chapter Summary
  60. 08: Principles of Fighting Corruption
  61. 8.00: Introduction
  62. 8.01: Why Corruption Control Matters for Democratic Legitimacy
  63. 8.02: Rule of Law
  64. 8.03: Investment in Corruption Prevention
  65. 8.04: Measuring and Incentivizing Corruption Control
  66. 8.05: Summary
  67. 09: Emerging Challenges in Public Service Ethics
  68. 9.00: Introduction
  69. 9.01: AI and Algorithmic Accountability
  70. 9.02: Data Governance Privacy and Cyber Resilience
  71. 9.03: Transparency in Government
  72. 9.04: Active Community Engagement
  73. 9.05: Summary
  74. 10: Sustainable Ethics in Public Service- Policy People and the Long View
  75. 10.00: Introduction
  76. 10.01: Introduction to Policy Making
  77. 10.02: Policy Making and Development
  78. 10.03: Ethics Policy-Making and Economic Development
  79. 10.04: Social Responsibility Sustainability and Ethical Economic Development
  80. 10.05: Conclusion