The Public Administration Theory Primer.
Title:
The Public Administration Theory Primer.
Author:
Frederickson, H. George.
ISBN:
9780813349916
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Edition:
3rd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (288 pages)
Contents:
Ffront cover -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 - Introduction: The Possibilities of Theory -- 2 - Theories of Political Control of Bureaucracy -- 3 - Theories of Bureaucratic Politics -- 4 - Public Institutional Theory -- 5 - Theories of Public Management -- 6 - Postmodern Theory -- 7 - Decision Theory -- 8 - Rational Choice Theory and Irrational Behavior -- 9 - Theories of Governance -- 10 - Conclusion: A Bright Future for Theory? -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
A comprehensive guide to the key theories in contemporary public administration, from rational choice to postmodern approaches.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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