Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: The Importance of Democracy for Public Administration -- 1. Democracy and Public Service -- 2. Democracy, Public Administrators, and Public Policy -- 3. A Brief Tour of Public Organization Theory in the United States -- 4. Citizens, Citizenship, and Democratic Governance -- 5. Democracy, Public Participation, and Budgeting: Mutually Exclusive or Just Exhausting? -- 6. Citizen Participation in Performance Measurement -- 7. Democracy and the "Republican Revival" in Administrative Law -- 8. En-gendering Democracy: A Feminist Perspective on the Body Politic -- 9. Democratic Administration in a Multicultural Environment -- 10. Nonprofit Organizations, Philanthropy, and Democracy in the United States -- 11. The Public Service Practitioner as Agent of Social Change -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Index.