Revisiting Waldo''s Administrative State - Constancy and Change in Public Administration

Informationen zum Autor David H. Rosenbloom is a Distinguished Professor of Public Administration in the School of Public Affairs at American University. He is the author of Administrative Law for Public Managers and coauthor of several books including Public Administration: Understanding Management, Politics, and Law in the Public Sector and A Reasonable Public Servant. He is the recipient of the 2001 John Gaus Award for Exemplary Scholarship in the Joint Tradition of Political Science and Public Administration and the 1999 Dwight Waldo Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Literature of Public Administration. Howard E. McCurdy is a professor of public administration in the School of Public Affairs at American University. He is the author of several books including Space and the American Imagination and Faster, Better, Cheaper: Low Cost Innovation in the U.S. Space Program . He is the recipient of the Henry Adams Prize and the Eugene M. Emme Astronautical Literature Award. Klappentext "This fascinating book updates Dwight Waldo's enduring insights with in-depth reflections about contemporary public administration by the best thinkers in the field today. It is a must read' for anyone serious about public administration scholarship."—Rosemary O'Leary, Distinguished Professor, The Maxwell School of Syracuse University Zusammenfassung Explores public administration's ideas and issues and questions whether contemporary efforts to "reinvent government"! promote privatization! and develops public management approaches that constitute a coherent political theory capable of meeting the challenges of governing in a democracy.

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• Authors: David H. (EDT)/ McCurdy Rosenbloom, David H. Mccurdy Rosenbloom, ROSENBLOOM DAVID H MCCURDY HOWA
• Assisted by: Howard E Mccurdy (Editor), Howard E. McCurdy (Editor), Howard E. (Professor McCurdy (Editor), McCurdy Howard E. (Editor), David H Rosenbloom (Editor), David H. Rosenbloom (Editor), David H. (American University) Rosenbloom (Editor), Rosenbloom David H. (Editor)
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.05.2006
• EAN: 9781589010925
• ISBN: 978-1-58901-092-5
• No. of pages: 248
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Public Management and Change Series; Public Management and Change; Public Management and Change; Public Management and Change series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, Public Administration, United States of America, USA, Public administration / Public policy