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Theories of public organization / Robert B. Denhardt and Thomas J. Catlaw

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stamford, Connecticut : Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, c2015Edition: 7TH EDITIONDescription: xi, 260 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781285436333
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JF 1351 .D46 2015
Contents:
Learning and public organizations -- The intellectual heritage : Marx, Weber, and Freud -- The political heritage : from Wilson to Waldo -- The rational model of organization -- Organizational humanism and the new public administration -- The policy emphasis and the new public management -- Beyond the rational model : toward democratic public organization theory -- The practitioner as theorist..
Summary: THEORIES OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, Seventh Edition, is a brief, readable overview of public administration theory that presents multiple viewpoints, enabling students to develop their own philosophies of public administration, and helping them relate theory to application. The Seventh Edition incorporates a theme of Governance, which explores the traditions, institutions, and processes that determine how power is exercised, how citizens are given a voice, and how decisions are made on issues of public concern.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Graduate Studies General Circulation Master of Arts in Public Administration GC JF 1351 .D46 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000011165

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Learning and public organizations -- The intellectual heritage : Marx, Weber, and Freud -- The political heritage : from Wilson to Waldo -- The rational model of organization -- Organizational humanism and the new public administration -- The policy emphasis and the new public management -- Beyond the rational model : toward democratic public organization theory -- The practitioner as theorist..

THEORIES OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, Seventh Edition, is a brief, readable overview of public administration theory that presents multiple viewpoints, enabling students to develop their own philosophies of public administration, and helping them relate theory to application. The Seventh Edition incorporates a theme of Governance, which explores the traditions, institutions, and processes that determine how power is exercised, how citizens are given a voice, and how decisions are made on issues of public concern.

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