Public Administration: A Very Short Introduction

Public Administration: A Very Short Introduction

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Science & Technology History
Format Paperback
Pages 144
Language English
Published Oct 1, 2016
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0198724233
ISBN-13 9780198724230
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Public administration plays a crucial role in the functioning of society, guiding the effective implementation of government policies and services. The authors explore the multifaceted nature of this field, examining its principles and practices that impact everyday life. They delve into the intricate relationship between governance, public policy, and the bureaucracies that shape the delivery of services.

Readers are invited to reflect on the fundamental questions surrounding public administration, including accountability, efficiency, and responsiveness to citizen needs. Through engaging discussions and relevant examples, the book highlights both the challenges and innovations within administrative systems, emphasizing the importance of adapting to changing societal demands.

By unpacking the complexities of public administration, the authors provide insights that are essential for both scholars and practitioners. Their analysis not only fosters a deeper understanding of public service management but also encourages critical thinking about the role of government in promoting the welfare of its citizens.

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