Making a difference progressive values in public administration /

Main Author: Box, Richard C.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2008.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10292184
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300 |a x, 137 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-130) and index. 
505 0 |a Preface -- The case for progressive values -- Making a difference -- Regressive and progressive values -- A conceptual framework -- Human behavior -- Immanent critique in the American context -- Describing the value pairs -- Aggressiveness/cooperation -- Belief/knowledge -- Economics as end/economics as means -- Great inequality/limited inequality -- Earth as resource/earth as home -- Practice and change -- The public professional as agent of change -- Creating change in policy and practice -- Gather information and present it to others -- Change how policy is implemented -- Advocate for programs and policies -- Normative teaching and scholarship -- Beyond the given: normative thought in public administration -- Against the grain: teaching progressive values -- Acceptance and refusal: analysis of current conditions -- Contingent theory -- Analytic approach -- Use of knowledge -- Agency and action -- Toward a progressive public administration -- "Small junctures of theory and practice" -- References -- Index -- About the author. 
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