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“richard c box”

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  • Citizen Governance

    Leading American Communities Into the 21st Century

    by Richard C. Box ...
    Governing American communities becomes ever more challenging in the contemporary political and economic environment. People in communities seek to exercise local control of public programs as they confront powerful special interests and public demands for a smaller, more responsive public sector. Furthermore, they contend with an entrenched traditional view of public professionals as experts who ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Making a Difference: Progressive Values in Public Administration

    Progressive Values in Public Administration

    by Richard C Box ...
    This inspirational work encourages Public Administration professionals to participate in progressive social change by advocating progressive values to counter the regressive values currently dominant in American society. The book begins with an analysis of regressive and progressive societal values, and then discusses specific actions PA practitioners, scholars, and teachers can take to build ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Public Service Values

    by Richard C. Box ...
    Public service values are too rarely discussed in public administration courses and scholarship, despite recent research demonstrating the importance of these values in the daily decision making processes of public service professionals. A discussion of these very tenets and their relevance to core public functions, as well as which areas might elicit value conflicts for public professionals, is ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Public Administration and Society

    Critical Issues in American Governance

    by Richard C Box ...
    For instructors who want to expose their students to the social, political, and historical context of the practice of public administration, this book provides a unique approach to the introductory PA course. The author's own text is skilfully interwoven with a collection of seminal readings and documents that illuminate the key issues of past and present for public service professionals in a ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • Critical Social Theory in Public Administration

    by Richard C Box ...
    The essential premise of critical social theory is that contemporary society is neither democratic nor free, but that modern global capitalism creates a citizenry satiated with consumer goods, unaware of alternative ways of living. In the public sector, critical theory suggests that governing systems are influenced, if not controlled, by the wealthy and powerful, leaving public professionals to ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Democracy and Public Administration

    by Richard C Box ...
    The true measure of the successful practice of public service is its ability to remain faithful to the tenets of democratic society. This introductory text links the practice of public administration to the core concepts of American democracy. It covers the nuts and bolts of public administration in the context of "delivering democracy" in public service - providing what the public really wants as ... Read more

    $72.99 USD