Truth and Deceit in Institutions

This article considers why truth-telling is so difficult in institutions, and deceit and paltering are so common. Drawing on recent examples of churches and charities exposed for covering up the truth about abuse, the article explores the institutional barriers to truthfulness and considers how they...

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Autore principale: Woodhead, Linda 1964- (Autore)
Altri autori: Bone, Amra (Antecedente bibliografico)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Sage 2022
In: Studies in Christian ethics
Anno: 2022, Volume: 35, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 87-103
Notazioni IxTheo:NCA Etica
RB Carica ecclesiastica
Altre parole chiave:B Ethics
B Abuse
B Deceit
B Institutions
B Scandal
B Truth
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Riepilogo:This article considers why truth-telling is so difficult in institutions, and deceit and paltering are so common. Drawing on recent examples of churches and charities exposed for covering up the truth about abuse, the article explores the institutional barriers to truthfulness and considers how they might be removed.
ISSN:0953-9468
Riferimento:Kritik in "Response to Linda Woodhead's Paper: ‘Truth and Deceit in Institutions’ (2022)"
Comprende:Enthalten in: Studies in Christian ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/09539468211051162