03378nam 2200733 a 450 991096890420332120251117055809.01-317-46570-91-315-70272-X1-317-46571-71-282-11968-097866121196820-7656-2454-010.4324/9781315702728 (CKB)1000000000754543(EBL)435233(OCoLC)419552642(SSID)ssj0000195721(PQKBManifestationID)11178722(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000195721(PQKBWorkID)10131642(PQKB)11109580(MiAaPQ)EBC1900121(MiAaPQ)EBC435233(Au-PeEL)EBL1900121(CaPaEBR)ebr10292184(OCoLC)898771490(OCoLC)1000426743(Au-PeEL)EBL435233(CaONFJC)MIL211968(OCoLC)191207221(FINmELB)ELB141274(EXLCZ)99100000000075454320080117d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMaking a difference progressive values in public administration /Richard C. Box1st ed.Armonk, N.Y. M.E. Sharpec20081 online resource (148 p.)First published 2008 by M.E. Sharpe.0-7656-2288-2 0-7656-2287-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-130) and index.Preface -- The case for progressive values -- Making a difference -- Regressive and progressive values -- A conceptual framework -- Human behavior -- Immanent critique in the American context -- Describing the value pairs -- Aggressiveness/cooperation -- Belief/knowledge -- Economics as end/economics as means -- Great inequality/limited inequality -- Earth as resource/earth as home -- Practice and change -- The public professional as agent of change -- Creating change in policy and practice -- Gather information and present it to others -- Change how policy is implemented -- Advocate for programs and policies -- Normative teaching and scholarship -- Beyond the given: normative thought in public administration -- Against the grain: teaching progressive values -- Acceptance and refusal: analysis of current conditions -- Contingent theory -- Analytic approach -- Use of knowledge -- Agency and action -- Toward a progressive public administration -- "Small junctures of theory and practice" -- References -- Index -- About the author.This inspirational work encourages Public Administration professionals to praticipate in progressive social change by advocating progressive values to counter the regressive values currently dominant in American society.Public administrationUnited StatesSocial valuesUnited StatesProgressivism (United States politics)Public administrationSocial valuesProgressivism (United States politics)172/.20973Box Richard C594601MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910968904203321Making a difference4496687UNINA