{"product_id":"an-ethical-turn-in-governance-9781498591973","title":"An Ethical Turn in Governance","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe recurring image throughout CARICOM is of the disintegration of civil society debilitating leaders into a crisis of governance. The book posits that the intensification of this crisis is compatible with the root cause of capitalist modernization with its rapid and disorientating changes. To mitigate the accompanying effects, a call is made for [re]conceptualization of the search for a solution through incorporating and strengthening the value of an ethical consciousness in our thinking and policies of governance. The idea is an urgent possibility, perhaps even a controversial and ambitious proposal, for the region to begin imagining how it might be brought about and what it would look like. The central aim and objective are to move towards a framework for continued theory development and empirical research thereby offering a new narrative on governance, and by extension, development. Recognizing that the inclusion of an ethical turn in governance is fraught with difficulty becaus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: The Vulnerability of Governance in the Caribbean: Threats to sustainability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: What’s in an Ethical Turn?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: The Intellectual Bias Against Ethics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Whence We’ve come: The Systemic Dimensions of Modernization \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Modernization and Its Institutional Manifestations on The Liberal Democratic State\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: The Unintended Consequences (Paradoxes) of Good Governance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: The Paradox of Democracy: When Democracy Can Undermine Good \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGovernance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Conclusion: Governing Without Government?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040862011735,"sku":"9781498591973","price":84.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781498591973.jpg?v=1750948102","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/an-ethical-turn-in-governance-9781498591973","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}