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Government, a public administration perspective /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Raadschelders, J. C. N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Government, the most central social phenomenon of our time
  • Why government? the ideational (Institutional) level: Citizens and their government, who needs whom; Legal constitution of society and government Moral constitution of society and government
  • What services does government provide? the societal (Institutional) level: Democracy, between local community and national government; Equality before the law, social justice and the administration of justice; Nightwatch state, external and internal safety; Welfare state, novelty and triumph of the twentieth century
  • How does government operate? the organizational (Actor) level: Efficiency, government between legalist-administrative and managerial values; Organizational structure, cut lure, change, and reform; Functioning of government
  • Who governs? the individual (Actor) level: Political of officeholders and political appointees; Bureaucrats and the civil service, between images and facts; Organized society, citizenship, interest groups, and citizen participation
  • Holistic perspective on government and governance.