The Moral Authority of Government: Essays to Commemorate the Centennial of the National Institute of Social SciencesMoorhead Kennedy, Ralph Gordon Hoxie, Brenda Repland These new essays prepared to commemorate the centennial of the National Institute of Social Sciences have been carefully crafted to deal with an overriding concern of our time--those elements in political rule that go beyond legal rights and responsibilities into the moral requirements of effective governance. The principal theme of this book is presidential leadership. The presidency personifies government authority, including moral authority. |
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... AUTHORITY OF GOVERNMENT EDITORS Moorhead Kennedy R. Gordon Hoxie Brenda Repland THESE ESSAYS , prepared to ... government authority , including moral authority . Most of the essays in the first section of the book argue that the moral ...
... Authority of Government . Travis Beal Jacobs CHAPTER TWELVE The Authority of Presidents : Personal Morality and Political Effectiveness Donald L. Robinson SECTION TWo 45 51 56 56 69 63 69 69 75 75 THE RULE OF LAW Moral Authority and the ...
... Authority of Government : Tension between Two Strains of American Thought ? ... Marie D. Natoli CHAPTER SIXTEEN ... 100 Constitutional Authority and Public Morality Robert E. Denton , Jr. 108 CHAPTER SEVENTEEN The Moral Authority of ...
... Government an Authority on Morality ? .. Dan F. Hahn CHAPTER TWENTY FIVE The Once and Future ( ? ) Consensus Dorothy ... Government . David Mervin 189 195 CHAPTER TWENTY NINE American Politics , 1999 Style : Congestion in the Middle of ...
... Authority of Government Frank E. Taplin , Jr. CHAPTER THIRTY THREE The United States and the United Nations : 219 The Moral Authority to Preserve Peace 222 William J. vanden Heuvel CHAPTER THIRTY FOUR The United Nations and the Moral ...
Contents
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Principled Courageous Leadership The Lost Core of American Politics | 37 |
Polling and Pandering The End of the Presidencys Moral Authority? | 45 |
A Gender Analysis of the Moral Legitimacy of the Presidency | 51 |
Is Government an Authority on Morality? | 167 |
The Once and Future ? Consensus | 173 |
The Paradox of Governmental Power | 183 |
On Telling the Truth | 189 |
Deception in Government | 195 |
American Politics 1999 Style Congestion in the Middle of the Political Spectrum | 200 |
Moral Authority of Government | 207 |
The Moral Authority of Government A Religious Perspective | 210 |
How Bully is the Pulpit? Moral Authority of the American Presidents in the TwentyFirst Century | 56 |
When Governments Are Good | 63 |
Eisenhower and the Moral Authority of Government | 69 |
The Authority of Presidents Personal Morality and Political Effectiveness | 75 |
THE RULE OF LAW Moral Authority and the Rule of Law | 83 |
The Rule of Law | 89 |
The Rule of Law at the Millennium | 96 |
Civil Disobedience the Rule of Law and the Moral Authority of Government Tension between Two Strains of American Thought? | 100 |
Constitutional Authority and Public Morality | 108 |
The Moral Authority of Government | 113 |
The Concept of Government Historical and Comparative Observations | 118 |
The Moral Authority of Government | 124 |
The Supreme Court and Affirmative Action | 131 |
Antitrust A Codification of American Morality | 137 |
CHARACTER AND INTEGRITY Moral Authority through Character and Integrity | 149 |
Moral Authority of Government | 155 |
Character in the First PostModern Presidency | 160 |
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Moral Authority in International Affairs | 215 |
The Moral Authority of Government | 219 |
The United States and the United Nations The Moral Authority to Preserve Peace | 222 |
The United Nations and the Moral Authority of Government | 227 |
The Moral Authority of Government | 231 |
Moral Authority in Government | 235 |
The Moral Authority of Government | 240 |
PHILANTHROPY AND SCIENCE Moral Authority as Exercised through Philanthropy and Science | 245 |
The Moral Authority of Government The Role of Foundations and Philanthropy | 249 |
The Moral Authority of Government | 254 |
Conservation Beyond Preservation | 257 |
Altruism An American Characteristic? | 264 |
Breaking the Genetic Code | 267 |
Scientists and Their Moral Authority in Government | 270 |
NOTES | 275 |
INDEX | 297 |