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NCPE in the News: 2008

"Given $50,000 He Decides to Run" (Las Vegas Sun)

Acting President Julie Tousa on Jon Ralston's "Face to Face: Ethics Complaint"

Meet the Acting President of NCPE, Julie Tousa

"New Watchdog of Public Ethics Continues Enforcing Vital Unwritten Law" (Las Vegas Review Journal)

"Partying Away As Taxpayers Pay and Pay" (Las Vegas Sun)

Ethics Legislation 2007

NCPE at the 2007 Nevada State Legislature: Summary and Details

"Article 6 Commission" to study and recommend improvements in the Nevada judiciary
See Dr. Craig Walton's summary of May Meeting

NCPE statement about the danger of big donors contributing to Supreme Court justice election campaigns.

Judicial Ethics & the Complaint Processes

Craig Walton's letter, to the Las Vegas Business Journal in favor of the new plan for judicial selection

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NewsReferences on Government, Ethics, and Integrity and other subjects of interest

Public ethics     -    Bibliography        Links

 

Dworkin, R. M. Is Democracy Possible Here?: Principles for a New Political Debate. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2006.
          This work has to do with public ethics and civics, the moral philosophy of constitutional democracy.  
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Eberly, Don E. Restoring the Good Society: A New Vision for Politics and Culture. Grand Rapids, Mich: Hourglass Books, 1994.
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Elshtain, Jean Bethke. Democracy on Trial. New York: BasicBooks, a division of Harper Collins, 1995.
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Harr, Jonathan. A Civil Action. New York: Vintage Books, 1996.
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Gitlin, Todd. The Twilight of Common Dreams: Why America Is Wracked by Culture Wars. New York: Metropolitan Books, 1995.
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Glendon, Mary Ann. Rights Talk: The Impoverishment of Political Discourse. New York: Free Press, 1991.
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Hannay, Alastair. On the Public. Thinking in action. London: Routledge, 2005.
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Lakoff, George. Moral Politics: How Liberals and Conservatives Think. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002.
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Lakoff, George. Moral Politics: What Conservatives Know That Liberals Don't. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996.
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Makower, Joel. Beyond the Bottom Line. Putting Social Responsibility to work for your business and the world. Simon & Schuster, NY, 1994.
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May WF. 1992. The Beleaguered Rulers: the Public Obligation of the Professional. Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal. 2, no. 1: 25-41.
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Norton, David L. Democracy and Moral Development. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991.
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Putnam, Robert D. Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000.
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Robison, Wade L., Michael S. Pritchard, and Joseph Ellin. Profits and Professions: Essays in Business and Professional Ethics. Contemporary issues in biomedicine, ethics, and society. Clifton, N.J.: Humana Press, 1983.
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Sandel, Michael J. Public Philosophy: Essays on Morality in Politics. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 2005.
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Shapiro, Ian. The Moral Foundations of Politics. The Yale ISPS series. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003.
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Sterba, James P. Justice: Alternative Political Perspectives. Belmont, Calif: Wadsworth Pub. Co, 1980.
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Taft, William H. Ethics in Service. Port Washington, N.Y.: Kennikat Press, 1969.
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Walton, Craig.  “Social Capital and the Quality of Life in Southern Nevada”, Chap.Twenty-two of Social Health in Southern Nevada, ed. Dmitri Shalin (University of Nevada Press, forthcoming). 
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Walton, Craig.”Character and Integrity in Organizations. The Civilizing of the  Workplace”, Business and Professional Ethics, Vol. XX/Nos. 3-4 (Winter, 2001), pp.103-128.
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