Fr. 255.00

Dishonesty, Liability and the Law - Exploring the Moral Importance of Context

English · Hardback

Will be released 25.07.2025

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This inter-disciplinary collection challenges the idea of the single objective test by considering the issue of context in defining dishonesty. Across three parts it analyses the concept of dishonesty, how it presents in public and private dealings, and how it appears in the context of healthcare practice.


List of contents










Introduction, Sotirios Santatzoglou, Martin Wasik and Anthony Wrigley; Part A: Dishonesty Test and Context; Chapter. 1 What is dishonesty and who decides? Emily Finch; Chapter. 2 Excuses and the objective approaches to dishonesty: From Ghosh/Hayes to Ivey/Barton with a reference to commercial context considerations, Sotirios Santatzoglou; Chapter. 3 Theft, Fraud and Dishonesty: A Comparison between English Law and Chinese Law, Bo Wang; Chapter. 4 How Bad Was That? Some Thoughts on Gauging the Depth of Dishonesty, Martin Wasik; Part B: Dishonesty in Public Life and Private Dealings; Chapter. 5 Political Dishonesty, Democracy, and the Rationales of the Majority Rule, Yossi Nehushtan and Beatriz Flügel Assad; Chapter. 6 Dishonesty and Young People's Liability: The Case of Academic Misconduct, Mark Telford and Rose Tempowski; Chapter. 7 Dishonest Sporting Governance? Reflections on Amateur Sport, Insurance and Liability, James Brown; Chapter. 8 Privacy Preserving Lies, Tsachi Keren-Paz; Part C: Dishonesty in the Healthcare Context; Chapter. 9 Dishonesty, Context, and Virtue Ethics: The Importance of Embedding Moral Theory in the Law of Dishonesty, Anthony Wrigley; Chapter. 10 Ethical reflections on the Ivey test for dishonesty and its implications for the professional regulation of doctors, Jonathan A. Hughes; Chapter. 11 Why do Nurses Lie? A version of the truth. Ruth Westerby; Chapter. 12 Investigating dishonesty within the maternity and neonatal clinical setting, Sarah Lewis and Joanne Cookson


About the author










Sotirios Santatzoglou, Lecturer in the Law School of Keele University, UK
Martin Wasik, Emeritus Professor of Law, Keele University, UK
Anthony Wrigley, Professor of Ethics, Keele University, UK


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