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作者:Farrell, Catherine; Hatcher, William; Diamond, John
作者单位:Cardiff University; University System of Georgia; Augusta University; Edge Hill University
摘要:Public administration education has an interesting history rooted in numerous scholarly disciplines, such as sociology, political science, economics, and engineering. The article reflects on the last 100 years of scholarship on public administration education, starting with an article on the topic in the first issue of Public Administration in 1923. We provide a concise review focused on the development of public administration education over this time. Next, we discuss scholarship in top jour...
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作者:Aoki, Naomi; Elliott, Ian C.; Simon, Jeanne; Stazyk, Edmund C.
作者单位:University of Tokyo; Northumbria University; Newcastle University - UK; Universidad de Concepcion; State University of New York (SUNY) System; University at Albany, SUNY
摘要:Over the last 30 years significant efforts have been made to ensure that Public Administration: An International Quarterly lives up to its international title. In this review article, we highlight some of the key research articles that have been published by the journal which illustrate an international approach to the study of public administration. We show how the journal's historical inclusion of a diverse spectrum of philosophies, methodologies, theories and contexts has contributed to thi...
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作者:Bevir, Mark; Rhodes, R. A. W.
作者单位:University of California System; University of California Berkeley; University of Southampton
摘要:For this 100th Anniversary issue of Public Administration, we review one of the more distinctive trends in the study of public administration-the rise of the interpretive approach. We tie interpretivism to an anti-naturalist historicism and humanism in contrast to the formalism and scientism of mainstream public administration. We review developments in Britain, Western Europe, and the United States, concluding there is a divide between the empiricist Anglo-Saxon approaches and Continental int...
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作者:Elliott, Ian C.; Bottom, Karin A.; Carmichael, Paul; Liddle, Joyce; Martin, Steve; Pyper, Robert
作者单位:Newcastle University - UK; Northumbria University; University of Birmingham; Ulster University; Cardiff University
摘要:This paper analyzes a UK polity that is characterized by fragmentation, differentiation, and decentered governance which is evident at multiple layers of public policy and administration. The development of devolved governments as well as ongoing debates around regional and local governance have created increasingly fragmented places. The intensification of policies associated with the new public management has fragmented the provision of public services. And the absence of a common approach t...