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The Regulation of Standards in British Public Life: Doing the Right Thing?
David Hine
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Description for The Regulation of Standards in British Public Life: Doing the Right Thing?
Paperback. This is an analysis of the revolution of the last two decades that has built an extensive new regulatory apparatus governing British public ethics. The book sets the new machinery in the wider institutional framework of British government. Its main purpose is to understand the dilemmas of regulatory design that have emerged in each area examined. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
One of the most profound changes in British public life over the last twenty years has been the increasing concern with probity and standards. Some of that concern has been the product of scandals such as the cash for questions affair and the expenses scandal; some of it reflects the erosion of trust in politicians and in traditional approaches to government and administration. The book analyses the way new machinery and new rules have been put in place in different parts of the public sector as a protection against corruption and conflict of interest and as a ... Read more
One of the most profound changes in British public life over the last twenty years has been the increasing concern with probity and standards. Some of that concern has been the product of scandals such as the cash for questions affair and the expenses scandal; some of it reflects the erosion of trust in politicians and in traditional approaches to government and administration. The book analyses the way new machinery and new rules have been put in place in different parts of the public sector as a protection against corruption and conflict of interest and as a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784992675
SKU
V9781784992675
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About David Hine
David Hine is Official Tutorial Fellow in Politics at Christ Church, University of Oxford Gillian Peele is Official Fellow and Tutor in Politics at Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford -- .
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