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Part I. Introduction -- The Context: Citizens, Administrators, and Their Discontents -- Citizens and Administrators: The Possibilities and Dilemmas -- Part II. Democracy and Engagement Through Different Lenses -- Democracy as a Way of Life: Rethinking the Places and Practices of Public Administration -- The Citizenship Role of the Public Professional: Imagining Private Lives and Alternative Futures -- Cultivating and Sustaining Empathy as a Normative Value in Public Administration -- Models of Citizen Participation: Measuring Engagement and Collaboration -- Democratic Governance through Public-Nonprofit Partnerships: Reclaiming A Usable Past from the Settlement House,Movement -- Part III. Stories of Practice -- The EPA Seeks Its Role in Communities: Evolutionary Engagement -- Obituary: Team Metro -- Eliminating Institutional Racism within Local Government: The City of Seattle Race and Social Justice Initiative -- A Case of Transformational Change: Making Sustainability Real in the City of Olympia -- Think Global, Act Local? A Short Story -- Part IV. Imagining the Possibilities -- Imagining the Possibilities -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index