The moral heart of public service /
The moral heart of public service /
edited by Claire Foster-Gilbert ; foreword by John Hall ; afterword by Stephen Lamport.
- 288 pages
This volume is based upon lectures given at Westminster Abbey Institute.
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.
"One year after Brexit, a stellar cast of eminent contributors from politics, public service and religion explore why now more than ever, public servants must consider and reassess how to keep moral courage in public life alive."--Provided by publisher.
9781785922558
Civil service ethics.
Public officers--Professional ethics.
Political ethics.
172.2
This volume is based upon lectures given at Westminster Abbey Institute.
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.
"One year after Brexit, a stellar cast of eminent contributors from politics, public service and religion explore why now more than ever, public servants must consider and reassess how to keep moral courage in public life alive."--Provided by publisher.
9781785922558
Civil service ethics.
Public officers--Professional ethics.
Political ethics.
172.2