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UNINA9910788184003321 |
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Autore |
King Cheryl Simrell |
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Titolo |
Transformational public service : portraits of theory in practice / / Cheryl Simrell King, Lisa A. Zanetti |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
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ISBN |
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1-317-45337-9 |
0-7656-0948-7 |
1-315-69861-7 |
1-317-45338-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (319 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social action - United States |
Public administration - Moral and ethical aspects |
Public administration - United States |
Political participation - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 2005 by M.E. Sharpe. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue Wide Awake and Dreaming; Comment Setting the Stage; Part I. Citizenship and Governance; Story Transforming Citizenship; Comment Citizenship and Governance in Twenty-first-Century America; Story Transforming Citizenship and Governance; Part II. Theory and Practice; Story Theory-Informed Practice and Practice-Informed Theory; Comment Theory and Practice; Story Critical Theory in Action; Part III. Transforming Institutions; Story Transforming Bureaucracy; Comment Transforming Institutions |
Story Transforming Institutions: Insider/OutsiderPart IV. Transforming People; Comment To Be of Use; Story Doing What It Takes to Be of Use; Comment Making Meaning: Doing Your Own Work; Epilogue Transformational Public Service in the Public Interest; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Everyone who aspires to more effective public service should read this book. It provides a compelling antidote to the managerial focus of theory and practice in public administration. Written with the aim of |
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