This bestselling reference examines all major areas in public administration from the enlightening perspectives of history and the five "great" concepts or theories framing each topic, including public budgeting, financial management, decision making, public law and regulation, and political economy. The American Reference Books Annual calls this ". . .stimulating and thought-provoking….thorough and inclusive….a valuable contribution.," and Canadian Public Administration said it is "….impressive…an extremely useful reference tool… the writing and analysis and the scope of the coverage make the volume a good investment for both government and university libraries."
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"... a good investment for both government and university libraries." -- Canadian Public Administration
"...stimulating and thought-provoking... "...thorough and inclusive... "...a valuable contribution." -- American Reference Books Annual
"...stimulating and thought-provoking... "...thorough and inclusive... "...a valuable contribution." -- American Reference Books Annual
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Nearing the 21st century, the study and practice of public administration faces significant questions about its managerial premises as well as its ability to carry out the affairs of state for which it was created. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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New York, Public Admin Rev, United States, Government Printing Office, Marcel Dekker, Politic Sci, Englewood Cliffs, Public Opin, San Francisco, Brookings Institution, Free Press, Beverly Hills, Van Maanen, University of Chicago Press, Oxford University Press, University of Alabama Press, Princeton University Press, University of California Press, World Bank, Urban Institute, Woodrow Wilson, Sage Publications, Basic Books, National Performance Review, Van Riper New!
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public administration professionalism, professional court managers, politicoadministrative system, court unification, new public administration, mature federalism, public administration curriculum, academic public administration, imbalance thesis, refounding public administration, court reform movement, item completion rates, public management education, administration pedagogy, comparative public administration, teaching public administration, international public administration, american public administration, public administration community, public administrationists, trial court administrators, nonjudicial personnel, multiorganizational arrangements, case survey method, public administration professionals Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Public Admin Rev, United States, Government Printing Office, Marcel Dekker, Politic Sci, Englewood Cliffs, Public Opin, San Francisco, Brookings Institution, Free Press, Beverly Hills, Van Maanen, University of Chicago Press, Oxford University Press, University of Alabama Press, Princeton University Press, University of California Press, World Bank, Urban Institute, Woodrow Wilson, Sage Publications, Basic Books, National Performance Review, Van Riper New!
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