Ethics and Professionalism / / 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...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010]
©1988
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (408 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction: Professionalism and Morality
  • 2. Ethical Premises
  • 3. Utopian Vision and Piecemeal Reform
  • 4. Sociological Theories
  • 5. The Functionalist Model
  • 6. The Cloak of Ideology
  • 7. The Subscapular Reality
  • 8. Charters, Contracts, and Covenants
  • 9. Reconstitution of Institutions
  • 10. Professional Codes
  • 11. Ideals and Character
  • 12. Paternalism and Client Autonomy
  • 13. The Pedagogical Imperative
  • 14. Professionalism Sans Professions
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects