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037			_fInstitutional Fund
100			_aCox, Raymond W. _91010
245	1		_aPublic administration in theory and practice / _cRaymond W. Cox, Susan J. Buck and Betty N. Morgan.
250			_aSecond edition
260			_aUpper Saddle River, NJ : _bLongman, _c2011.
270			_pGolden Books Services, Inc. _aSuites 706-707 First Marcel Tower, 926 Araneta Avenue _bQuezon City _dPhilippines _k741 0854; 411 6752 _l741 0855
300			_aix, 310 pages; _g23 cm.
500			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index. _bCox, R. W., Buck, S. J., & Morgan, B. N. (2011). Public administration in theory and practice (2nd ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ : Longman.
505			_aPart I: Normative Foundations -- Chapter 1: History of Public Administration as an Academic Discipline -- Chapter 2: Ethics in Public Administration -- Chapter 3: Normative Foundation of Public Administration -- Part II: The Management Subprocesses of Public Administration -- Chapter 4: A Conceptual History of the Budget Process -- Chapter 5: A Conceptual History of Public Personnel Management -- Chapter 6: A Conceptual History of Administrative Law -- Chapter 7: A Conceptual History of Policy Analysis -- Part III: Public Administration as a Puzzle -- Chapter 8: Organization Theory as a Problem of Structure -- Chapter 9: Organization Theory as a Problem of Human Behavior -- Chapter 10: Organization Theory as a Problem of Democracy -- Part IV: Identifying and Implementing Change -- Chapter 11: Theory and Practice of Planned Change -- Chapter 12: Public Sector Strategic Management -- Chapter 13: Theory and Practice of Organization Development -- Part V: Public Administration "Outside the Box": Politics and Administration -- Chapter 14: The Legislature in Administrative and Organizational Perspective -- Chapter 15: Administration in Comparative Perspective -- Chapter 16: Politics and Administration: American Political Theory and the Bureaucracy
520			_aHailed for its timelessness and timeliness, public administration in theory and practice examines the field from a normative perspective and provides students with an understanding of its practice in the real world. Combining historical, contextual, and theoretical perspective, this text gives students a rare, comprehensive view of public administration that connects theory to practice.
650			_aPublic administration.
650			_aPublic administration _zUnited States. _916190
700			_aBuck, Susan J. _91013
700			_aMorgan, Betty N. _91014
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