Public administration : a reader

XVIII, 429 S.

22cm

Summary: Contributed articles with partial reference to India. - Bureacracy at crossroads / Madhav Godbole -- Changeful society and changeless governance / Nirmal Mukarji -- Strenghthening bureaucracy : state and development in India / Kuldeep Mathur -- Human rights dimensions of public administration in India / Jaytilak Guha Roy. - Conceptual development in the West / B.B. Mishra -- The ideal type of bureaucracy / Nicos P. Mouzelis -- Rigg's 'administrative ecology' / Ramesh K. Arora -- Marxist contributions to the theory of the administrative state / O.P. Dwivedi, William Graf and J. Nef -- Administration in the eighties : major trends and challenges / V. Subramaniam -- The consolidation of adjustment : implications for public administration / Richard Batley -- The governance agenda : making democratic development dispensable / Niraja Gopal Jayal -- Governance as theory : five propositions / Gerry Stoker -- Running government like a business : implications for public administration : theory and practice / Richard C. Box -- The state and its permanent government / L.I. and S.H. Rudolph -- Civil service : continuity and change / P.C. Alexander -- Voluntary associations and development impreratives : the Indian experience / Bidyut Chakrabarty -- Bureacracy and politics in India / Mohit Bhattacharya --. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-417) and index. - Formerly CIP