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accountability as a virtue: a standalone construct

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accountabilityas a virtue1 CONSTRUCTAccountability as aBOVENS · PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

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Public administration

a distinction between accountability as a normative quality of officials' conduct and accountability as a social relation in which an actor must explain conduct to a forum.

In public administration, accountability as a virtue refers to a distinction between accountability as a normative quality of officials' conduct and accountability as a social relation in which an actor must explain conduct to a forum. This meaning comes from Bovens (2010) in West European Politics.[1]

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References

  1. Bovens, M. (2010). Two Concepts of Accountability: Accountability as a Virtue and as a Mechanism. West European Politics, 33(5), 946-967. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402382.2010.486119

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