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Intelligent disobedience : doing right when what you're told to do is wrong
Title:
Intelligent disobedience : doing right when what you're told to do is wrong
Author:
Chaleff, Ira.
ISBN:
9781626564275
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
Oakland, CA : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., c2015.
Physical Description:
xvi, 206 p. ; 22 cm
Abstract:
The pressure to obey : what would you do? -- Obedience and disobedience : when is which right? -- Breaking the habit : it takes more than you think -- Finding your voice : saying "no" so you are heard -- Understanding the true risks of saying "yes" -- The dynamics of authority and obedience -- Changing the dynamics -- The crucial lessons from guide dog training -- The price of teaching obedience too well -- Teaching intelligent disobedience : where do the lessons begin? -- Doing right at work : saving lives and accomplishing missions.
Subject:
Right and wrong.
Authority.
Obedience.
Decision making -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Summary:
The pressure to obey : what would you do? -- Obedience and disobedience : when is which right? -- Breaking the habit : it takes more than you think -- Finding your voice : saying "no" so you are heard -- Understanding the true risks of saying "yes" -- The dynamics of authority and obedience -- Changing the dynamics -- The crucial lessons from guide dog training -- The price of teaching obedience too well -- Teaching intelligent disobedience : where do the lessons begin? -- Doing right at work : saving lives and accomplishing missions.