Argument for action : ethics and professional conduct /

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Author / Creator:Lawrence, R. J. (Robert John), 1931-
Imprint:Aldershot, England ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, 1999.
Description:vii, 328 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3825585
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ISBN:1840149981
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-313) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. The Basic Concepts. 1. What is Ethics? 2. Dimensions of Ethical Conduct. 3. What is Professional Conduct? 4. Dimensions of Individual and Collective Professional Conduct
  • Pt. 2. The Ethical Justification of Professional Conduct. 5. Individual Ethical Agendas and Professionals. 6. An Ethical Agenda for Government: the Role of Professionals. 7. Collective Non-Government Ethical Agendas and Professionals. 8. When are Professionals the Relevant Moral Agents? 9. Criteria for Justifiable Policy Decisions by Professionals. 10. Professionals in Justifiable Policy Implementation. 11. Professionals Assessing Ethical Results and Their Attainment. 12. Concluding Comments and a Proposal.