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Public Administration and Public Affairs

by: Henry, D. J.

Public Administration and Public Affairs

by: Henry, D. J.

ISBN 13:
9780205685516
ISBN 10:
020568551X
Edition: 11th
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 02/12/2009
Publisher: Pearson
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Keyword: Public Interest What's New? A new section on the unique experiences of minority and female public administrators Technology: MySearchLab Appropriate for: Introductory courses in public administration, public affairs and public policy.

Preface
Acknowledgments
Paradigms of Public Administration Do We Need Government? What Is Good Government?
Big Democracy
Big BureaucracyAn
An Unpromising Precis
A Culture of Constraint Infernal Vernon
A Case of Unconstrained Public Administration
The Paradoxical Power of the Public Administrator Noetic Authority
The Base of Bureaucratic Power
Public Administrationrsquo;s Century in a Quandary
The Beginning
The Politics/Administration Dichotomy, 1900-1926
The Principles of Administration, 1927-1937
The Challenge, 1938-1950
Public Administration as Political Science, 1950-1970
Public Administration as Management, 1956-1970
The Forces of Separatism, 1965-1970
Public Administration as Neither Management Nor Political Science
Public Administration as Public Administration: 1970-Present
Governance, 1990-Present Pubilc Administration, Happy at Last
Public Organizations
The Threads of Organization: Theories The Closed
Model of Organizations
The Open Model of Organizations
Closed or Open Organizations?
The Closed and Open Models: The Essential Differences
Conjoining Opposites: The Drive to Reduce Uncertainty
Are Public Organizations Different?
The Fabric of Organizations: Forces Assessing
Organizational Worth
Organizational Knowledge
Decision Making in Organizations
A Monumental Map Mess in Georgia Administration in Organization
Limited Change: The Impact
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