Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Brief Contents -- Detailed Contents -- Preface -- Key Events in Public Administration -- CHAPTER 1 Defining Public Administration -- Keynote: Go Tell the Spartans -- The Definitions of Public Administration -- Political Definitions of Public Admini…
Defining public administration -- The political and cultural environment of public policy and its -- Administration -- The continuous reinventing of the machinery of government -- Intergovernmental relations -- Honor, ethics, and accountability -- The evolution of management and…
Now in an extensively revised 9th edition, Introducing Public Administration provides students with the conceptual foundation they need, while introducing them to important trends in the discipline. Known for its lively and witty writing style, this beloved textbook examines the…
Updated in its 8th edition, Introducing Public Administration provides readers with a solid, conceptual foundation in public administration, and contains the latest information on important trends in the discipline. Known for their lively and witty writing style, Shafritz, Russe…