Cautious morality: Public accountability, moral order and accounting for a conflict of interest

Discourse Studies

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 223-239

  Tileagǎ, Cristian ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accountability; Cautious morality; Conflict of interest; Discursive psychology; Identity; Moral order

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950533354     PISSN: 14614456     EISSN: 14617080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1461445609356501     Document Type: Article

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