Research Catalog

Title

Theory and practice of public administration; scope, objectives, and methods. Edited by James C. Charlesworth.

Publication

Philadelphia, American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1968.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Charlesworth, James C. (James Clyde), 1900-1974
• American Society for Public Administration.

Description

ix, 336 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

American Academy of Political and Social Science. Monograph 8

Uniform Title

Monographs of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; new ser., 8.

Subject

• Public administration
• Organization
• Administrative agencies
• Organization and Administration
• Government
• governments (administrative bodies)
• Organization
• Administrative agencies
• Public administration
• Verwaltungslehre
• Verwaltung
• Openbaar bestuur

Genre/Form

• Congress
• proceedings (reports)
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Actes de congrès.

Note

• "Cosponsor for this volume: The American Society for Public Administration."
• Papers presented at a conference held Dec. 28-29, 1967, in Philadelphia.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliographical footnotes.

Contents

Foreword / James C. Charlesworth -- Part I. Scope -- Scope of the theory of public administration / Dwight Waldo -- Commentary on Waldo's paper / Wallace S. Sayre -- Professionalism, political science, and the scope of public administration / Fred W. Riggs -- Conference discusson -- Scope of the practice of public administration / Herbert Emmerich -- Commentaries on Emmerich's paper / Herman G. Pope, Lennox L. Moak -- Conference discussion -- Part II. Objectives -- Objectives of the theory of public administration / Stephen K. Bailey -- Commentaries on Bailey's paper / Albert Lepawsky, Emmette S. Redford -- Conference discussion -- The American public executive : New functions, new style, new purpose / Harlan Cleveland -- Commentaries on Cleveland's paper / Arthur Naftalin, Eugene H. Nickerson -- Conference discussion -- Part III. Methods -- Methodology in the theory of public administration / Lynton K. Caldwell -- Commentaries on Caldwell's paper / G. Homer Durham, York Willbern -- Observations on Willbern's commentary / Lynton K. Caldwell -- Conference discussion -- Methodology in the practice of public administration / Harvey Sherman -- Commentaries on Sherman's paper / John W. Macy, Jr., Bernard L. Gladieux -- Conference discussion -- A report, and also some projections, relating to the present dimensions and directions of the discipline of public administration / James C. Charlesworth.

LCCN

76002957

OCLC

• ocm00008424
• 8424
• SCSB-382881

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library