Comparative public administration
Subtitle: the essential readings
By: edited by Eric E. Otenyo, Nancy S. Lind
Series: Research in public policy analysis and management -- v. 15; Research in public policy analysis and management -- v. 15.
Publisher: Elsevier JAI
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 980
Subjects: Public administration
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: In search of comparative administration  -- Lee Sigelman; title: The Prismatic model: conceptualizing transitional societies  -- Fred W. Riggs; title: Comparison in the study of public adminstration  -- Ferrel Heady; title: Comparative public administration: prologue, performace, problems and promise  -- Dwight Waldo; title: Comparative public administration: the search for theories  -- Monty van Wart and Joseph N. Cayer; title: An overview of bureaucracy and poitical development  -- Joseph La Palombara; title: Western conceptualization of administrative development: a critique and an alternative  -- Satya Deva; title: Administrative objectives for development administration  -- George F. Gant; title: The Comparative administration group, development administration, and antidevelopment --; title: Neoteric theories for development administration in the new world order  -- Jean-Claude Garcia-Zamor; title: The Failure of U.S. technical assistance in public administration: the Iranian case  -- John L. Seitz; title: Administering to the poor (or, if we can't help the rich dictators, what can we do for the poor?)  -- John D. Montgomery; title: Developmental assistance in public administration: requim or renewal -- Milton J. Esman.; title: Analysing institutional change and administrative transformation: a comparative view  -- Theo a. J. Toonen -- Analyzing the organizational requirements for serving the rural poor / -- David K. Leonard; title: Development planning: lessons of experience  -- Albert Waterston; title: Governmental decentraliation and economic development: the evolution of concepts and practices  -- Dennis A. Rondinelli; title: Decentralization: the latest fashion in development administration?  -- Diana Conyers; title: Exploring the implications of privatization and deregulation  -- Dennis j. Gayle and Jonathan N. Goodrich; title: Approaches to privatization: established models and a U.S. innovation  -- Stanley Y. Chang and Roberta Ann Jones; title: The Administrative state in a globalizing world: some trends and challenges  -- Gerald Caiden; title: From public administration to public management: reassessing a revolution?  -- Andrew Gray and Bill Jenkins; title: The New public management as an international phenomennon: a skeptical view -- Laurence E. Lynn Jr.; title: What is wrong with the new public management?  -- Donald J. Savoie; title: Instroduction: exploiting it in public administration: towards the information polity?  -- Christine Bellamy and John Taylor; title: Reengineering public secor organisations using information technology  -- Kim Viborg Andersen; title: Informatization and democracy: Orwell or Athens? A review of the literature  -- W. B. H. J. van de Donk and Pieter W. Tops; title: Transforming bureaucracies for the 21st century: the new democratic governance paradigm  -- Bidhya Bowornwathana; title: An Exploration into the familiar and the new: public budgeting in developing countries  -- Naomi Caiden; title: The New world order and global public administration: a critical essay  -- Ali Farazmand; title: Global perspective on comparative and international administration  -- Fred W. Riggs; title: Changing European states, changing public administration: introduction  -- Walter Kickert and Richard Stillman; title: Public administration in statist France -- Jacques Chevalier.; title: Administrative science as reform: German public administration  -- Wolfgang Seibel; title: Antistatist reforms and new administrative directions: public administration in the United Kingdom  -- Christopher Pollit; title: Expansion and diversification of public administration in the postwar welfare state: the case of the Netherlands  -- Walter J. M. Kickert; title: From continental law to Anglo-Saxon behaviorism: Scandanavian public administration  -- Torben Beck Jorgensen; title: International development management in a globalized world  -- Derick W. Brinkerhoff and Jennifer Brinkerhoff; title: Public administration in post-socialist Eastern Europe  -- Eric M. Rice; title: Assessing public management reform strategy in an international context  -- L. R. Jones and Donald F. Kettl; title: Good government: an unstylish idea that warrants a worldwide welcome  -- Nicholas Henry; title: Conclusion: impact of globalization on the study and practice of public administration -- Fred W. Riggs.