Sara R. Jordan is Assistant Professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration and The Graduate School at the University of Hong Kong, where her research interests include civil service and research ethics.Phillip W. Gray is Lecturer, Humanities Department, United States Coast Guard Academy. He has taught at various universities in Hong Kong, and his research focuses on international political theory, morality in warfare, and totalitarian politics.

• AcknowledgmentsPART IIntroduction1 Public Administration Ethics through Time and Place2 The Five E's of Orthodox Public AdministrationPART IIEthical Traditions for Public Administration3 Ethical Traditions of India4 Ethical Traditions of Daoism5 Ethics in the Buddhist Traditions6 Traditions of Confucian Ethics7 Ethics in the Judaic Tradition8 Ethics in the Constitutionalist and Republican Traditions9 Ethics in the Christian Tradition10 Ethics in the Traditions of Islam11 Ethics in the Traditions of Africa12 Ethics in the Liberal Tradition13 Marxist-Leninist Ethical Traditions14 Ethics in the Russian TraditionPART IIIConclusion15 Revisiting the ""Global"" in the Challenges of Global GovernanceAppendixNotesBibliographyIndex

Jordan and Gray offer practitioners in the field a comprehensive historical overview that traces the philosophical and ethical traditions of public administration across the dominant global cultures. -- Choice