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MACMILLAN Public Administration Theories: Instrumental and Value Rationalities

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The book examines key public administration theories from the perspective of instrumental and value rationalities. The theories are analyzed on core value, assumption about human nature, methodology, role of government, and disciplinary positioning. The author traces the historical trajectory of each of the two camps of theories.

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15 July 2015
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