Summary: | Public service should be understood as a set of efforts of state apparatus
for fulfilling public needs to realize general welfare. General welfare is not
realized due to the bad public service of state apparatus as corruption, indolent
administrative service, discriminative and not smooth goods service, threatened
people security and solidarity. Bad public service is opposed to morality. Public
service ethics discourse is directed to improve bad public service of state
apparatus as normative rules and code of conduct. Public service ethics fail to
improve the bad public service. This research, with title Public Service of States
Apparatus in Public Service Ethics Perspective and Its Relevance Ethical Public
Service, is reinterpreted to find out the new meaning of public service ethics.
This research is focused on research matter deals with public service, state
apparatus, general welfare, and ethics. This research is carried out with library
study which focus to the books and journals. Result analyses is focused on
verstehen analyses to understand the public service of state apparatus as found in
books and journals. Facts and thoughts of the authors is interpreted with
hermeneutic method and trying to find the new meaning public service ethic.
This research finds out that public service ethic not only deal with
normative rule or code of ethic, but also deals with goals dimension, action
dimension and institutional dimension. In this perspective, ethics means as the
goal of good life with and for the others in just institution. Public service ethic is
directed to construct the good life with and for others in just institution.
Dominative structure in institution dimension is the fundamental cause of bad
public service. Public service ethic constructs the good life with and for the others
in just institution by dismantling domination structure in public service as new
habit in micro individual domain, renumeration improvement, retrospective
justice, democratic relation among state apparatus, public service organization
restructure as bureaucratic reformation, local autonomy in messo domain of
organization, power rationalization, and discursive democracy with law protection
of whistleblower, citizen charter, public choice, civil society strengthening, and
subsidiary principle in macro domain political system.
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