Education, Professionalism, and the Quest for Accountability : Hitting the Target but Missing the Point (Hardcover)

Introduction  Part I: Starting-Points: Ideas, Ideals and Ideologies  1. From Concern to Doubt, From Doubt to Critique  2. Quest for Accountability: The Managerial Response  3. The Lure of the Explicit: Managerial Modes of Accountability and the Ideal of Transparency  Part II: Practical Judgement  4. Responsibility and Accountability  5. Accountability, Answerability and the Virtue of Responsibleness: Sketch of a Neo-Aristotelian Model of Practical Rationality  6. Quest for Accountability: The Neo-Aristotelian Response  Part III: End-Points: Ideas, Ideals and Ideologies  7. Return of the Lure of the Explicit: ‘Making the Implicit Explicit’  8. ‘Knowing How To’: Further Attempts to Make Practical Knowledge Explicit  9. Public Trust and Accountability: What Public? Whose Trust? Which Accountability?  Conclusion