02989nam 2200625 a 450 991045219630332120200520144314.01-58901-401-41-4356-2724-5(CKB)1000000000482451(EBL)547786(OCoLC)652626230(SSID)ssj0000230581(PQKBManifestationID)11947225(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000230581(PQKBWorkID)10178477(PQKB)10460847(MiAaPQ)EBC547786(OCoLC)614492359(MdBmJHUP)muse3266(Au-PeEL)EBL547786(CaPaEBR)ebr10236776(EXLCZ)99100000000048245120070216d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPublic values and public interest[electronic resource] counterbalancing economic individualism /Barry BozemanWashington, D.C. Georgetown University Pressc20071 online resource (225 p.)Public management and changeDescription based upon print version of record.1-58901-177-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.The privatization of public value -- Economic individualism and the "publicness" of policies : cases and controversies -- Economic individualism in public policy -- Economic individualism in public management -- Public interest theory and its problems -- Toward a pragmatic public interest theory -- Values, value theory, and collective action -- Public values -- Public value mapping : the case of genetically modified foods and the "terminator gene" -- Managing publicness.Economic individualism and market-based values dominate today's policymaking and public management circlesùoften at the expense of the common good. In his new book, Barry Bozeman demonstrates the continuing need for public interest theory in government. Public Values and Public Interest offers a direct theoretical challenge to the utility of economic individualism, the prevailing political theory in the western world. The book's arguments are steeped in a practical and practicable theory that advances public interest as a viable and important measure in any analysis of policy or public adminisPublic management and change.Public interestEconomic aspectsCommon goodEconomic aspectsPublic administrationElectronic books.Public interestEconomic aspects.Common goodEconomic aspects.Public administration.351.01Bozeman Barry545019MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452196303321Public values and public interest2046520UNINA