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  • The Moral Problems of Competition

    by Yvette Drissen ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Philosophy
    Competition is a key element in the institutional design in Western liberal democracies. This book offers a conceptual and normative analysis of the value and ethics of competition.We compete for jobs, promotions, grants, prizes, access to selective (university) programmes and the recognition and power that comes with it. While competition is widely accepted and even embraced, it is also clear ... Read more

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  • When the State Meets the Street

    Public Service and Moral Agency

    by Bernardo Zacka ...
    When the State Meets the Street probes the complex moral lives of street-level bureaucrats: the frontline social and welfare workers, police officers, and educators who represent government’s human face to ordinary citizens. Too often dismissed as soulless operators, these workers wield a significant margin of discretion and make decisions that profoundly affect people’s lives. Combining insights ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Practical Ethics In Public Administration

    by Dean Gueras, Charles Garofalo ...
    Make the Right Choice - Enhance Your Ethical Decision Making Skills Today!Ethical issues arise in all walks of life, but none have implications as far-reaching and serious as those related to public management. Most people working in the public sector want to do the "right" thing, but the issues can be highly complex or just not lend themselves to easy answers. Practical Ethics in Public ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

  • The Black Hole of Public Administration

    by Ruth Hubbard, Gilles Paquet ...
    Series series Governance Series
    Public administration in Canada needs to change. A handful of scholars across Canada have been sounding the alarm for years but to no avail. Talented young bureaucrats have been joining the public service with fresh ideas capable of creating real change, but the black hole consumes all.In The Black Hole of Public Administration, experienced public servant Ruth Hubbard and public administration ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • Leadership Ethics

    Is Doing the Right Thing Enough?

    by Lamar Odom ...
    There is no available information at this time. ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • The Anatomy of Ethical Leadership

    To Lead Our Organizations in a Conscientious and Authentic Manner

    by Lyse Langlois ...
    Performance at all costs, productivity without regard to consequences, and a competitive work environment: these are the ethical factors discussed in The Anatomy of Ethical Leadership, which highlights issues in workplace culture while looking into a brighter future for labour ethics. Langlois maintains that an enhanced awareness of the process of ethical decision making in difficult situations ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Anti-Racist Teaching Practices and Learning Strategies

    by Warren Chalklen, Gcobani Qambela ...
    Building anti-racist, anti-oppressive and decolonized teaching and learning practices through transforming knowledge, lesson preparation, classroom management, teaching strategies and assessment.Why Anti-Racist Teaching and Learning Practices? Why Now?"In a racist society, it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist" - Angela Davis"Justice is what love looks like in public" - Cornel ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Routledge Handbook on Consumption

    Edited by Margit Keller, Bente Halkier, Terhi-Anna Wilska, Monica Truninger ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    Consumption research is burgeoning across a wide range of disciplines. The Routledge Handbook on Consumption gathers experts from around the world to provide a nuanced overview of the latest scholarship in this expanding field. At once ambitious and timely, the volume provides an ideal map for those looking to position their work, find new analytic insights and identify research gaps. With an ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • Anti-Racist Teaching Practices and Learning Strategies Workbook

    Building anti-racist, anti-oppressive and decolonized teaching and learning practices through transforming knowledge, lesson preparation, classroom management, teaching strategies and assessment.

    by Warren Chalklen, PhD, Gcobani Qambela, PhD ...
    Use this practical workbook to analyze and challenge inequity in your context. This workbook will strengthen capacity in building anti-racist, anti-oppressive and decolonized teaching and learning practices through:transforming knowledgelesson preparationclassroom managementteaching strategiesassessment.Half of all proceeds for your purchase of the book will be donated to organizations advancing ... Read more

    $38.48 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Little Black Book: A Blacktionary

    The pocket guide to the language of race

    by Maggie Semple, Jane Oremosu ...
    Through their work with organisations and companies across the world, Maggie Semple and Jane Oremosu found that there was a need to help people as they discussed difference, race and inclusion. My Little Black Book: A Blacktionary aims to do just that.This A-Z pocket guide is for people who are entering the workplace and finding their identity, for leaders and managers who feel overwhelmed by ever ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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  • The Labour of Leisure

    The Culture of Free Time

    by Chris Rojek ...
    Leisure has always been associated with freedom, choice and flexibility. The week-end and vacations were celebrated as ′time off′. In his compelling new book, Chris Rojek turns this shibboleth on its head to demonstrate how leisure has become a form of labour.Modern men and women are required to be competent, relevant and credible, not only in the work place but with their mates, children, parents ... Read more

    $97.59 CAD

  • Crippling Epistemologies and Governance Failures

    A Plea for Experimentalism

    by Gilles Paquet ...
    Series series Governance Series
    In Crippling Epistemologies and Governance Failures, Gilles Paquet criticizes the prevailing practices of the social sciences on the basis of their inadequate concepts of knowledge, evidence and inquiry, concepts he claims have become methodological “mental prisons”. Paquet describes the prevailing policy development process in Canada in terms of its weak information infrastructure, poor ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD