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Henry, Nicholas.,

Public administration and public affairs / Nicholas Henry. - Thirteenth Edition. - xx, 514 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. In Defense of Governing Well1. Big Democracy, Big Bureaucracy2. Paradigms of Public AdministrationPart 2. Public and Nonprofit Organizations 3. The Threads of Organizations: Theories4. The Fabric of Organizations: Forces5. The Fibres of Organizations: PeoplePart 3. Public Management: Curbing Corruption, Enhancing Efficiency6. Clarifying Complexity: The Public's Information Resource7. The Constant Quest: Effective and Efficient Governance 8. The Public Trough: Financing and Budgeting Governments9. Managing Human Capital in the Public and Nonprofit SectorsPart 4. Implementing Public Policy10. Understanding and Improving Public Policy11. Intersectoral Administration12. Intergovernmental Administration13. Toward a Bureaucratic Ethic

ISBN: 9781138693524 (pbk.) 9781138693500 (hbk.)

LCCN: 2017014970

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Public administration.

Dewey Class. No.: 351.73 HEN / 011808