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The moral heart of public service / edited by Claire Foster-Gilbert, foreword by John Hall, Dean of Westminster, afterword by Stephen Lamport.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781785922558 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 978178450540 (eisbn)
- Physical Description: 288 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: London ; Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-275) and indexes. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction / Claire Foster-Gilbert -- Humanising hell : our restless conscience and the search for peace / William Hague -- Strengthening moral courage in public life / Claire Foster-Gilbert -- Building communities / Mary McAleese and John Hall -- Idealism and compromise / Vernon White -- The staying power of Benedict in parliament square / Rowan Williams -- Benedictine values in public life / Vernon White, Andrew Tremlett, Claire Foster-Gilbert -- Reflections : timeliness and timelessness / Peter Hennessy and Claire Foster-Gilbert -- Afterword / Stephen Lamport. |
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| Subject: | Civil service ethics. Public officers > Professional ethics. Political ethics. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Legislative Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legislative Library, Vaughan Street | JF 1525 .E8 Mor (Text) | 36970100173741 | General Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
Claire Foster-Gilbert has published four books and numerous articles, and has extensive media experience. She was formerly an expert in medical ethics, environmental ethics, on learning ethics through storytelling, and she created an Institute at St Paul's Cathedral for ethics in finance before founding the Westminster Abbey Institute for ethics in public life. She has been called a 'quiet public intellectual'.
