Public Service EthicsJuta and Company Ltd, 2000 - 93 pages Public administration ethics is a topical issue in South Africa, where the public service has been affected by various manifestations of unethical behavior. This collection of essays contributes to the debate on how public service ethics could be promoted. |
Contents
Contributors | 4 |
Sociocultural instruments | 24 |
Watchdog bodies for combating | 38 |
Criminal justice as a strategy | 51 |
Public service unions and ethics | 67 |
Conclusion | 92 |
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