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The Death of Public Integrity book cover

1st Edition

The Death of Public Integrity

By Robert Roberts Copyright 2020
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge
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From the late nineteenth century through the 1970s, several government reform movements succeeded in controlling traditional types of public corruption. But has this historic success led to a false sense of security among public management scholars and professionals? As this book argues, powerful special interests increasingly find effective ways to gain preferential treatment without violating... Read more

Preface

Acknowledgements

Introduction

I. From Hope to Despair

II. Rebellion and Reform

III. Ethical Invincibility and the Golden Age of Public Administration

IV. Public Ethics Polarization and the Breakdown of Civility

V. The Public Integrity Counter Revolution

VI. Political Polarization and Administrative Evil

VII. The Appearance of Propriety

VIII. The Morality Firestorm and the Campaign of 2016

IX. What Takes Place in Trump Tower Does Not Stay In Trump Tower.

X. The New Public Integrity: From Despair to Hope

Biography

Robert Roberts is Professor of Political Science at James Madison University, U.S.A. Articles by Professor Roberts have appeared in the Public Administration Review, International Journal of Public Administration, Public Integrity, PS (Political Science) and Politics and Policy. Professor Roberts teaches courses in Introduction to Public Administration, Legal Environment of Public Administration, Criminal Procedure, and State and Local Government.

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