LEADER 02972oam 2200709I 450 001 9910784472103321 005 20230124182223.0 010 $a1-317-45355-7 010 $a1-315-69867-6 010 $a1-317-45356-5 010 $a1-280-91248-0 010 $a9786610912483 010 $a0-7656-2167-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315698670 035 $a(CKB)1000000000348468 035 $a(EBL)302494 035 $a(OCoLC)476082086 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000259776 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11222521 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000259776 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10187257 035 $a(PQKB)10652331 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1899935 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1899935 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10178102 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL91248 035 $a(OCoLC)898771270 035 $a(OCoLC)958108781 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB142119 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000348468 100 $a20180706e20152005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTo kill the king $epost-traditional governance and bureaucracy /$fDavid John Farmer 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2015. 215 $a1 online resource (235 p.) 300 $aFirst published 2005 by M.E. Sharpe. 311 $a0-7656-1481-2 311 $a0-7656-1480-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 195-204) and index. 327 $aStart with Plato : playing -- More play : like a gadfly? -- Self and detritus -- Writing, with a deviant signature -- Listen to symbols -- Truth : skepticism, certainly -- Start with Shakespeare : o cursed legacy! -- Justice systems : more in heaven and earth? -- Self, with style -- Other and hesitation -- Tradition : golden ruling -- Other traditions : silver ruling -- Start with Michelangelo : what I, a bureaucrat, expect -- Visible hand : cult of the leader -- Invisible hand : unexamined rhetoric -- A nun and barbed wire -- Love and mere efficiency -- To kill the king, and "good and no places". 330 $a''To Kill the King'' sketches post-traditional consciousness in terms of three concepts - thinking as play, justice as seeking, and practice as art. In a series of critical essays on each of these concepts, the book describes a post-traditional consciousness of governance that can yield improvement in the quality of life for each individual. 606 $aPublic administration 606 $aCorporate governance 606 $aBureaucracy 606 $aPolitical science$xPhilosophy 615 0$aPublic administration. 615 0$aCorporate governance. 615 0$aBureaucracy. 615 0$aPolitical science$xPhilosophy. 676 $a351/.01 700 $aFarmer$b David John$f1935-,$01564120 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784472103321 996 $aTo kill the king$93833008 997 $aUNINA