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Public Administration 25 Years of Analysis and Debate

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ISBN-10: 1444332163

ISBN-13: 9781444332162

Edition: 2011

Authors: R. A. W. Rhodes

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Book details

Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 7/8/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 294
Size: 6.80" wide x 9.70" long x 0.42" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English

#60;b#62;R. A. W. Rhodes#60;/b#62; is Professor of Government in the School of Government at the University of Tasmania, Honorary Professorial Fellow in Political Science at the University of Melbourne, and Professor Emeritus of Politics at the University of Newcastle, UK. Rhodes was the editor of #60;i#62;Public Administration#60;/i#62; from 1986 to 2011.

List of Figures, Tables, Boxes and Appendixes
List of Sources
Acknowledgements
List of Contributors
Yesterday When I Was Young
Theory
Theory, Stylized Heuristic or Self-fulfilling Prophecy? The Status of Rational Choice Theory in Public Administration
Afterword: Rationality as Rationalizability
The Governance Narrative: Key Findings and Lessons from the ESRC's Whitehall Programme
Afterword: Waves of Governance
The Dynamics of Multi-organizational Partnerships: An Analysis of Changing Modes of Governance
Afterword: Managing Mixed Modes of Governance
�Accountability': An Ever-expanding Concept?
Afterword: Still Expanding
Comparison
Cabinet Government: An Elusive Ideal?
Afterword: Nothing Has Changed
The Joint-decision Trap: Lessons from German Federalism and European Integration
Afterword: Modes of European Policy-making
Managing Networks in the Public Sector: A Theoretical Study of Management Strategies in Policy Networks
Afterword: The Managerial Turn
Territorial Administration and Political Control: Decentralization in France
Afterword: Trapped in Localism
Public Management
A Public Management For All Seasons?
Afterword: From Fashion to Mainstream
The Competent Boundary Spanner
Afterword: Bringing Back Agents
The Public-service Orientation: Issues and Dilemmas
Afterword: No More Customers
�Portrait of a Profession Revisited'