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The American state, with its various instruments of policy-making and implementation, has found itself wrestling with various policy challenges related to matters of marginalization. Administration and the Other uses historical cases to examine the social construction of groups in American policy and proposes using the various lessons that are often unspoken in discussions of the history and evolution of the field to launch a discourse of inclusion and connectivity.
List of contents
Part 1 Preface Part 2 Introduction Chapter 3 Chapter 1. Theoretical Foundations Part 4 Part I. The Early Republic Chapter 5 Chapter 2.The Expert in an Era of American Enlightenment Chapter 6 Chapter 3. Slavery Chapter 7 Chapter 4. The Native American as the Other Part 8 Part II. The Founding Era Chapter 9 Chapter 5. Social Science and the Other Chapter 10 Chapter 6. The African American Male as the Other Chapter 11 Chapter 7. The Immigrant as the Other-Part I Part 12 Part III. Transitional Concerns Chapter 13 Chapter 8. Housing the Other Chapter 14 Chapter 9. The War on Poverty Chapter 15 Chapter 10. Educating the Other Part 16 Part IV. The Other in an Era of Late Modernity Chapter 17 Chapter 11. Welfare and the Other Chapter 18 Chapter 12. Counting and Categorizing the Other Chapter 19 Chapter 13. The Immigrant as the Other Part 20 Conclusion
About the author
Kyle Farmbry is an assistant professor in the School of Public Affairs and Administration at Rutgers University-Newark and assistant professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.
