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Governance in dark times : practical philosophy for public service / Camilla Stivers.

Title
Governance in dark times : practical philosophy for public service / Camilla Stivers.
Author
Stivers, Camilla.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2008.

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Description
x, 166 p.; 22 cm.
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books
Subject
  • Public administration > Philosophy
  • Public administration
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Rethinking reason after September 11 -- Public administration and the question of torture -- Thinking, judging, and public life -- Two models of governance -- Security in dark times -- The social reality of public space -- Governance from the ground up -- Philosophy for practice -- Pragmatism in public service -- Public service ethics in dark times.
ISBN
9781589011977 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2007026038
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library