Trust and Confidence in Government and Public ServicesPaperback
Trust and Confidence in Government and Public ServicesPaperback Trust and confidence are topical issues. Recently, media exposure in the UK about MP expenses has been extensive, and a court case…
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Trust and Confidence in Government and Public ServicesPaperback
Trust and confidence are topical issues. Recently, media exposure in the UK about MP expenses has been extensive, and a court case ruled in favor of publishing expense claims and against exempting MPs from the scrutiny which all citizens are subject to under 'freedom of information.' As a result, revelations about everything from property speculation to bespoke duck pond houses have fueled public outcry, and survey evidence shows that citizens increasingly distrust the government with public resources.This book gathers together arguments and evidence to answers questions such as: What is trust? Pundits claim that citizens trust governments and public services increasingly less - identifying a powerful new erosion of confidence that, in the US, goes back at least to Watergate in the 1970s.
What role does leadership play in rebuilding Can trust be boosted through regulation?