Value and virtue in public administration : a comparative perspective / edited by Michiel S. De Vries and Pan Suk Kim. - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. - xi, 327 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Governance and public management series . - Governance and public management series. .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction to value and virtue in public administration -- Governance and values in contemporary public service / Charles Garofalo -- Public virtue approaches / Berry Tholen -- Ethics and globalization in historical perspective: the relevance of socrates in our days / Demetrios Argyriades -- The cultural-economic perspective on values and virtues / Eelke de Jong -- The social psychology perspective on values and virtues / Iwona Sobis & Michiel S. de Vries -- The institutional perspective on values and virtues / Elinor Ostrom & Vincent Ostrom -- Public administration as a menetype b: re-discovering trichotomies / Bruce Cutting & Alexander Kouzmin -- Contemporary trends and dilemmas of administrative ethics in the developing world -- / M. Shamul Haque -- The value profile of civil servants in new European democracies through the lens of embedded ethics / Jolanta Palidauskaite -- The evil and its cure: clientelism, corruption and their institutional remedies in Latin America / Christina W. Andrews -- Perils and prospects in four African countries / Moses Sindane -- Public sector value and virtue and the OECD / Cynthia E. Lynch & Thomas D. Lynch.

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Public administration--Moral and ethical aspects.
Civil service ethics.
Public administration--Moral and ethical aspects--Case studies.
Civil service ethics--Case studies.

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