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Public administration : traditions of inquiry and philosophies of knowledge /
Is public administration an art or a science? This question of whether the field is driven by values or facts will never be definitively answered due to a lack of consensus among scholars. The resulting divide has produced many heated debates; however, in this pioneering volume, Norma Riccucci embra...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Georgetown University Press,
©2010.
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| Colección: | Public management and change.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Is public administration an art or a science? This question of whether the field is driven by values or facts will never be definitively answered due to a lack of consensus among scholars. The resulting divide has produced many heated debates; however, in this pioneering volume, Norma Riccucci embraces the diversity of research methods rather than suggesting that there is one best way to conduct research in public administration. Public Administration examines the intellectual origins and identity of the discipline of public administration, its diverse research traditions, and how public admin. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 162 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-156) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781589016170 1589016173 1589017048 9781589017047 |