{"product_id":"ethics-in-public-administration","title":"Ethics in Public Administration","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Patrick J. Sheeran\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2007\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8131600211\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 127\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9.6 x 6.2 x 0.7 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEthics in Public Administration\u003c\/em\u003e offers public administrators both theoretical insights into ethical principles and a practical framework for applying these principles effectively in their work. Patrick J. Sheeran examines the role of ethics within the broader context of philosophy, connecting it to political and administrative theory and practice. He thoroughly reviews various ethical theories and concepts from which these principles are derived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore delving into ethics in the context of philosophy, Sheeran provides an overview of key philosophical subjects, including ontology, epistemology, and psychology. The book explores different definitions of ethics and contrasts the objectivist (absolutist) and interpretivist (situation ethics) perspectives. Sheeran focuses on human actions and their morality, investigating sources like Natural Law, man-made law, and conscience to determine the morality of actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book also tackles controversial policy issues such as suicide, murder, abortion, sterilization, capital punishment, war, lying, and strikes, applying ethical theories to these real-world situations. This work is an essential read for graduate and undergraduate students of public administration, public policy, management, and administrative behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverview of Philosophy and Ethics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEthical Theories and Concepts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSources of Morality: Natural Law, Man-Made Law, and Conscience\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication of Ethics to Policy Issues:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuicide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMurder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbortion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSterilization\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapital Punishment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLying\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrikes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatrick J. Sheeran holds a Doctorate in Public Administration and a Master’s in International Relations from the University of Southern California. A former Catholic priest, he has taught graduate courses in public administration, including ethics, at the University of Southern California, George Mason University, and Shenandoah University. He is also the author of \u003cem\u003eWomen, Society, the State and Abortion: A Structuralist Analysis\u003c\/em\u003e (Praeger, 1987).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50031289106736,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_8131600211","price":582.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/8131600211.jpg?v=1756392346","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/ethics-in-public-administration","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}