The art of the state : culture, rhetoric, and public management /

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Bringing a new conceptual framework and valuable historical perspective to various approaches to public management, this study uses cultural theory to show why ideas about how to manage government are inherently plural and contradictory.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hood, Christopher, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 2002.
Temas:
Public administration.
Administration publique (Science)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Executive Branch.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
Public administration
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Introduction
  • 1. Public Management: Seven Propositions
  • 2. Calamity, Conspiracy, and Chaos in Public Management
  • 3. Control and Regulation in Public Management
  • Part II: Classic and recurring ideas in public management
  • 4. Doing Public Management the Hierarchist Way
  • 5. Doing Public Management the Individualist Way
  • 6. Doing Public Management the Egalitarian Way
  • 7. Doing Public Management the Fatalist Way?
  • Part III: Rhetoric, Modernity, and science in public management
  • 8. Public Management, Rhetoric, and Culture
  • 9. Contemporary Public Management: A New Global Paradigm?
  • 10. Taking Stock: The State of the Art of the State
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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