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8 produkter
Moral Heart of Public Service
E-bok, 2017
457 kr
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Now more than ever, public servants must consider and reassess how to keep moral courage in public life alive. With ethical expectations and needs changing and government policies under increasing moral scrutiny, Claire Foster-Gilbert of Westminster Abbey Institute gathers a series of essays and …
Power of Civil Servants
Av David Normington, Peter Hennessy m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
136 kr
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British civil servants are unique figure, required to be independent custodians of propriety and dedicated to Ministers’ priorities, yet ready to recalibrate their focus overnight when a new Minister is appointed. Often mistreated as pen-pushers or scapegoats, they are duty-bound against defending …
Integrity in Public Life
Av Vernon White, Claire Foster-Gilbert m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
101 kr
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Good governance is one of the UK's fundamental values, and citizens are entitled to expect that public officials, both elected and non-elected, behave according to the highest standards of ethical behaviour. However, such lofty aspirations are not enough to root out corruption. If integrity in …
Responsibilities of Democracy
Av Nick Clegg, John Major m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
95 kr
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Democracy depends on consent. That means politicians have to argue their causes and win consensus. But democracy has its flaws, not least in the lack of efficiency in the decision-making process.In this book, two leading figures of the British political establishment share their thoughts on where …
Truth in Public Life
Av Claire Foster-Gilbert, Stephen Lamport m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
98 kr
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How can we speak of truth in an era of lazy assertions and unstable facts? We must, these intelligent essays implore us. Discovering the truth and, indeed, telling it are vital if we are to enjoy a civilised society in which everyone is free to flourish.Vernon White shows that absolute truth exists …
Secret Service
National security in an age of open information
Av Jonathan Evans, Claire Foster-Gilbert
Häftad, 2020
113 kr
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'It was only two days after I arrived that I realised I had actually joined MI5. It did not exactly throw the doors wide and welcome scrutiny. The existence of the service was avowed but very little else about it was. Who worked for it? Where were its offices? What was its budget? What did it do? …
Moral Heart of Public Service
Inbunden, 2017
229 kr
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Now more than ever, public servants must consider and reassess how to keep moral courage in public life alive. With ethical expectations and needs changing and government policies under increasing moral scrutiny, Claire Foster-Gilbert of Westminster Abbey Institute gathers a series of essays and …
Power of Journalists
Av Nick Robinson, Claire Foster-Gilbert
Häftad, 2018
94 kr
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Journalism has never been under so much pressure. The journalist is an increasingly vital defender of facts in the age of ‘fake news,’ but new technology and information silos are reducing journalism’s perceived value and undermining its traditional business model. All the while, journalists …
