Public Administration: A Very Short Introduction (very Short Introductions)
by Ravi K. Roy /
2016 / English / EPUB
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Public administration ensures the development and delivery of the
essential public services required for sustaining modern
civilization. Covering areas from public safety and social welfare
to transportation and education, the services provided through the
public sector are inextricably part of our daily lives. However,
mandatory budgetary cuts in recent years have caused public
administrators to radically re-think how they govern in the modern
age.
Public administration ensures the development and delivery of the
essential public services required for sustaining modern
civilization. Covering areas from public safety and social welfare
to transportation and education, the services provided through the
public sector are inextricably part of our daily lives. However,
mandatory budgetary cuts in recent years have caused public
administrators to radically re-think how they govern in the modern
age.
In this
In thisVery Short Introduction,
Very Short Introduction, Stella Theodoulou and
Ravi Roy offer practical insight into the major challenges
confronting the public sector in the globalized era. Tackling some
of the most hotly debated issues of our time, including the
privatization of public services and government surveillance, they
take the reader on a global journey through history to examine the
origins, development, and continued evolution of public
administration.
Stella Theodoulou and
Ravi Roy offer practical insight into the major challenges
confronting the public sector in the globalized era. Tackling some
of the most hotly debated issues of our time, including the
privatization of public services and government surveillance, they
take the reader on a global journey through history to examine the
origins, development, and continued evolution of public
administration.ABOUT THE SERIES:
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