Title: Corruption and Anti-Corruption: An Applied Philosophical Approach (Basic Ethics in Action)
Publisher: Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ
Publication Date: 2004
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0130617954
ISBN 13: 9780130617958
Binding: Softcover
Condition: Very Good

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Focusing on diverse examples of corruption, this book. juxtaposes ethical theory with major topics in applied ethics. Readers benefit from seeing the application of theory to contemporary moral problem of corruption, and how to avoid and resolve the problem. Extensive coverage on combating corruption offers readers constructive ways of responding to and preventing corruption in modern-day systems and enterprises. Theoretical observations; contexts and causes of corruption; what�s wrong with corruption; rationalizing corruption; corporate corruption and collective moral responsibility; anti-corruption systems; corruption and punishment; the rights of suspects; conflicts of interest; and whistle blowing. For those with Business, Professional, and Applied Ethics careers.

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Seumas Miller is Director of the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, Charles Sturt University, Canberra. Australia.

Peter Roberts is a Senior Research Fellow with Special Research CAPPE, and also teaches post graduate law enforcement courses through the Centre for Investigative Studies and Crime Reduction at Charles Sturt University, Canberra, Australia.

Edward Spence is a lecturer in moral philosophy and applied and professional ethics in the School of Communication at Charles Sturt Universitv, Bathurst, Australia.

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