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This textbook examines public administration from a comparative perspective by incorporating from Political Science and Development Administration. It explores diverse administrative frameworks, emphasizing the adaptation of governance models in varied political and cultural landscapes, especially in UK, USA, France, Japan and India.
List of contents
List of Figures viii List of Tables x Preface xi 1 Comparative Public Administration 1 2 International Comparative Public Administration 19 3 Approaches to the Study of Comparative Public Administration 31 4 Theories and Models of Comparative Public Administration
: Contributions of Fred Riggs, John D. Montgomery and Ferrel Heady 56 5 Political Systems of the UK, India, the USA, France and Japan 92 6 Administrative Systems 140 7 Judiciary Systems 175 8 Citizen and Administration 211 9 Rediscovery of Comparative Public Administration 254
Index 267¿
About the author
Anupama Puri Mahajan is an accomplished researcher and author in Public Administration. Her extensive work includes several published books and numerous research articles. Notable publications include
Financial Administration in India (PHI India, 2014),
Public Administration (Pearson Publishers),
Development Administration in India (Sage Publishers, 2019) and her latest,
Public Personnel Administration: Functionality and Challenges (Routledge). Mahajan has contributed to leading academic journals such as
Public Administration Review,
Asian Governance: Paradoxes of Development and
Dynamics of Public Administration. Her research spans topics like public-private partnerships, natural disaster mitigation and corporate social responsibility in India, reflecting her deep commitment to academic scholarship and passion for innovative ideas and perspectives.
Summary
This textbook examines public administration from a comparative perspective by incorporating from Political Science and Development Administration. It explores diverse administrative frameworks, emphasizing the adaptation of governance models in varied political and cultural landscapes, especially in UK, USA, France, Japan and India.
