本書而系統地介紹了公共行政的各個方面,包括公共行政的學科發展范式、公共組織、公共管理、政策制定與執行、政府間關系以及行政倫理等。本書是第九版,它反映了公共行政和公共管理領域理論和實踐的新變化和新發展。
《公共行政與公共事務》一直是北美各大學公共行政專業學院受歡迎的教科書。本書自問世以來多次再版,一直在亞馬遜圖書銷售排行榜上名列前茅。
尼古拉斯·亨利是一位著名的公共行政學家,專長于公共政策分析與公共管理研究。他先后在美國印第安納大學布盧明頓校區獲得公共管理碩士和哲學博士學位。享利教授著書十余本,幾十篇共論文獲得過《美國公共行政評論》頒發的埃德文·O·斯坦恩獎。他曾就職于美國印第安
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part One Paradigms of Public Administration
Chapter 1 Big emocracy,Big Bureaucracy
Chapter 2 Public Administration's Century in a Quandary
Part Two Public Organizations
Chapter 3 The Threads of Organizations:Theories
Chapter 4 The Fabric of Organizations:Forces
Chapter 5 The Fibers of Organizations:People
Part Three:Public Management
Chapter 6 Clarifying Complexity:Problems of Public Management
Chapter 7 Corruption's Consequences:Performance Measurement,Public Program Evaluation,and Productivity
Chapter 8 The Public Budget:Purposes and Processes
Chapter 9 Managing Human Resources in the Public Sector
Part Four:Implementing Public Policy
Chapter 10 Understanding Public Policy
Chapter 11 Intersectoral Administration
Chapter 12 Intergovernmental Administration
Chapter 13 Toward a Bureaucratic Ethic
Appendix A Information Sources,Journals,and Organizations in Public
Appendix B Annotated Information Sources in Public Administration and Related Fields
Appendix C Selected Annotated Journals Relevant to Public Administration
Appendix D Selected Academic,Professional,and Public Interest Organizations with Websites and Descriptions
Appendix E Correct Forms of Address for Public Offcials
Appendix F Becoming a Public Administrator
Appendix G American Society for Public Administration Code of Ethics
Name Index
Subject Index