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• Of citizenship, virtue, and the administrative imperative: Deconstructing Aristotelian civic republicanism AI翻译
  作者：Kalu, KN
  摘要：Over the years, the public administration literature has generated many different strands in the definition and conceptualization of citizenship. In theory and in practice., our understanding of what it means to be a citizen is in danger of being muddled amid the diversity of perspectives and the epistemological confusion generated in the contemporary discourse on the subject. My aim in this article is to clarify and elaborate a common thread that runs through our contemporary understanding of...
• When the state takes over a life: The public guardian as public administrator AI翻译
  作者：Teaster, PB
  摘要：Public guardians are appointed by the state to meet the needs of incapacitated citizens when no other willing or responsible surrogate decision maker exists. These public administrators, who live the decisional life of another citizen, need meaningful controls and accountability because of the great private and public authority that is entrusted to them. A review of program documents, interviews with public guardians and their program supervisors, and participant observations revealed complex ...
• The politics of court budgeting in the states: Is judicial independence threatened by the budgetary process? AI翻译
  作者：Douglas, JW; Hartley, RE
  作者单位：University of South Carolina System; University of South Carolina Columbia; University of Arizona
  摘要：Judicial independence in American politics has been hailed as a means of preserving individual liberty and minority rights against the actions of the majoritarian branches of government. Recently, however, legal professionals and scholars of the courts have begun to question the magnitude of judicial independence, suggesting that budgeting and finance issues pose a threat to judicial independence. This article explores whether state judiciaries are being threatened on this front by soliciting ...