Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-211) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Public administration and the new public management -- The roots of the new public service -- Serve citizens, not customers -- Seek the public interest -- Value citizenship over entrepreneurship -- Think strategically, act democratically -- Recognize that accountability isn't simple -- Serve rather than steer -- Value people, not just productivity -- The new public service in action -- Conclusion.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Provides a framework for the many voices calling for the reaffirmation of democratic values, citizenship, and service in the public interest. This edition includes a chapter that addresses the practical issues of applying these ideals in actual, real-life situations.
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Title
New public service.
International Standard Book Number
9780765619983
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Public administration-- United States.
Public administration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- Executive Branch.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Affairs & Administration.