Postmodern Public Administration

Name: Postmodern Public Administration
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ISBN: 9780765617057

ISBN-10: 0765617056

ISBN-13: 9780765617057

Edition: 2007 (Annotated)

Authors: Hugh T. Miller, Charles J. Fox

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Book details

List price: $52.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 10/15/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.90" wide x 9.14" long x 0.46" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



Preface


The Representative Democratic Accountability Feedback Loop


Orthodoxy


Positivism in Public Administration


Deconstructing the Loop Model


Alternatives to Orthodoxy


Neoliberalism


The Constitutionalist Alternative


Communitarian/Citizen Alternative


Hyperreality


Instability and Incommensurability


Unstable Signs Leading to a Virtual Reality


Neotribalism and the Decentered Self


Symbolic Politics


Hyperreality Versus the Alternatives


The Social Construction of Government


Constructivist Social Theory


Governmentality


Ideographic Discourse


Symbols as Ordering Devices


Ideography


Relief from Dissonance


Events, Impases, and the Authority of the Archives


Ideographic Events


Conclusion


Orthodoxy and Its Alternatives


Media-Infused Hyperreality


Constructivism and Governmentality


A Fields of Political Contestation


The Changing Game


Decoherence


Implications


Reference


Name Index


Subject Index


About the Authors