Ethical World of British MPs

Ethical World of British MPs
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Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 0773512616
ISBN-13 : 9780773512610
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Book Synopsis Ethical World of British MPs by : Maureen Mancuso

Download or read book Ethical World of British MPs written by Maureen Mancuso and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1995 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A much longer treatment than many would have thought possible of the ethical standards of members of the British Parliament. Based on personal interviews with over 100 MPs, finds four ethical types: puritans who stake out moral territory, servants who advocate for their constituency, muddlers who do not care, and entrepreneurs who use their position for any personal gain not explicitly prohibited. Muses over whether the situation should or could be changed. Canadian call number: C94-900910-5. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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