This book is a spirited declaration of principles and a timely contribution to a dialogue that is redefining public administration, both in theory and in practice.
This book is a spirited declaration of principles and a timely contribution to a dialogue that is redefining public administration, both in theory and...
Since the 1960s, hostility and mistrust toward the U.S. government has risen precipitously. At the same time, the field of public administration has wrestled with its own crisis of legitimacy. What is at the root of current antigovernment sentiment? Conventionally, two explanations for this problem persist. Some see it primarily in moral terms, a deficit of Constitutional or democratic values in government. Others emphasize government s performance failures and managerial inefficiency.Thomas J. Catlaw departs from both explanations in this groundbreaking study and demonstrates that the...
Since the 1960s, hostility and mistrust toward the U.S. government has risen precipitously. At the same time, the field of public administration has w...
Investigates public administration's increasing dependence on technology and how its pervasive use in complex and interrelated socioeconomic and political affairs has outstripped the ability of many public administrators and the public to grasp the consequences of their choices
Investigates public administration's increasing dependence on technology and how its pervasive use in complex and interrelated socioeconomic and polit...
