Ethics and Professionalism by John Kultgen (English) Paperback Book

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Ethics and Professionalism by John Kultgen John Kultgen explores the ways morality and professional ideals are connected. In assessing the moral impact of professionalism in our society, he examines both the structure and organization of occupations and the ideals and ideology associated with professions.Differing from standard treatments of professional ethics, "Ethics and Professionalism" recognizes that it is the practices within the professions that determine whether rules and ideals are used as masks for self-interest or for genuinely moral purposes. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description John Kultgen explores the ways morality and professional ideals are connected. In assessing the moral impact of professionalism in our society, he examines both the structure and organization of occupations and the ideals and ideology associated with professions.Differing from standard treatments of professional ethics, Ethics and Professionalism recognizes that it is the practices within the professions that determine whether rules and ideals are used as masks for self-interest or for genuinely moral purposes. Table of Contents Preface1. Introduction: Professionalism and MoralityPART 1. NORMATIVE CONSIDERATIONS2. Ethical Premises3. Utopian Vision and Piecemeal ReformPART 2. MODELS OF PROFESSIONS4. Sociological Theories5. The Functionalist Model6. The Cloak of Ideology7. The Subscapular RealityPART 3. STRUCTURAL CHANGE8. Charters, Contracts, and Covenants9. Reconstitution of Institutions10. Professional CodesPART 4. THE PROFESSIONAL IDEAL11. Ideals and Character12. Paternalism and Client Autonomy13. The Pedagogical Imperative14. Professionalism Sans ProfessionsAppendixBibliogrpahyIndex of NamesIndex of Subjects Review "This book provides a functional analysis of what it means to be a profession or a professional society."—Journal of Mass Media Ethics Long Description John Kultgen explores the ways morality and professional ideals are connected. In assessing the moral impact of professionalism in our society, he examines both the structure and organization of occupations and the ideals and ideology associated with professions. Differing from standard treatments of professional ethics, Ethics and Professionalism recognizes that it is the practices within the professions that determine whether rules and ideals are used as masks for self-interest or for genuinely moral purposes. Review Quote "This book provides a functional analysis of what it means to be a profession or a professional society."--Journal of Mass Media Ethics Details ISBN0812212630 Author John Kultgen Short Title ETHICS & PROFESSIONALISM Pages 408 Publisher University of Pennsylvania Press Language English ISBN-10 0812212630 ISBN-13 9780812212631 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 174 Year 1988 Imprint University of Pennsylvania Press Place of Publication Pennsylvania Country of Publication United States DOI 10.1604/9780812212631 UK Release Date 1988-02-01 AU Release Date 1988-02-01 NZ Release Date 1988-02-01 US Release Date 1988-02-01 Publication Date 1988-02-01 Alternative 9780812202540 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:161720605;

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