ISBN:
9788132104759
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xx, 205 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Restoring Values : Keys to Integrity, Ethical Behaviour and Good Governance
DDC:
303.3/720954
Keywords:
Ethics
;
Social values
;
India Moral conditions
Abstract:
This volume is a wake-up call to Indians to shape their country as an ethical nation. The articles in the compilation have been written by some of the most eminent thinkers and leaders of India, in various fields, all of whom are known for their commitment to living and working with integrity. It addresses the reasons for the absence of honest, ethical and transparent dealings in all sections of the society, including the legislative, executive and judicial branches of the government. The articles present a credible and practical set of ideas and approaches to raise standards of integrity, eth
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; Message; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: What Does it Take to Create an Ethical, Value-based Society?; Igniting the Truth Within; Values in Law Enforcement and the Justice System; Possible Solutions for Nurturing National Values; Public Administration in India: Facing an Ethical Crisis; The Re-birthing of Indian Society; Values versus Institutions: Moving beyond False Dichotomy; The National Value Crisis and its Redressal; Eliminating Corruption and Resolving Confl icts: Essential Elements for Societal Morality
Description / Table of Contents:
A Case for Institutionalized Probity in ParliamentThe Critical Role of Leadership in Restoring Values; Making Honesty Cool; Designing a Value-based System for Dispensing Justice; Nationalize Your Minds and Hearts!; Remembering Our Wholeness; National Values: Th e Ground and Goal of Administration; Integrity in Law Enforcement: Imperative for Gaining People's Confidence; A New National Order Grounded on Values; The Need for Values in a Democracy; An Indian Basis for Change; Ethics in Governance: Perspectives from the 2nd Administrative Reforms Commission; About the Editors and Contributors
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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