Public administration : 25 years of analysis and debate
Features a history of the evolution of Public Administration over the past 25 years * Provides highly cited source material of proven quality in a single volume * Represents an ideal supplementary reader for any public administration and public management course
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Chichester, West Sussex, UK :
Wiley-Blackwell ,
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Yesterday when i was young
- 2. Theory, stylized heuristic or self-fulfilling prophecy? the status of rational choice theory in public administration
- 3. The governance narrative : key findings and lessons from the ESRC's Whitehall program
- 4. The dynamics of multi-organizational partnerships : an analysis of changing modes of governance
- 5. 'Accountability' : an ever-expanding concept?
- 6. Cabinet government : an elusive ideal?
- 7. The joint-decision trap : lessons from German federalism and European integration
- 8. Managing networks in the public sector : a theoretical study of management strategies in policy networks
- 9. Territorial administration and political control : decentralization in France
- 10. A public management for all seasons?
- 11. The competent boundary spanner
- 12. The public-service orientation : issues and dilemmas
- 13. 'Portrait of a profession revisited'