Postmodern Public Administration: Toward DiscourseCharles J Fox and Hugh T Miller challenge current thinking about public policy and administration in the light of the postmodern condition. In this book existing and accepted theories such as public management doctrines, constitutionalism and communitarianism are rejected in favour of constructing a discourse theory of public administration. The book also provides an invaluable, thorough and clear review of the doctrines and philosophies that have to date dominated the field. |
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His case for refounding public administration based on a particular reading of the founding is all the more influential as the cornerstone of the Blacksburg manifesto ( Wamsley , 1990 , p . 23 ) and as the template for various ...
His case for refounding public administration based on a particular reading of the founding is all the more influential as the cornerstone of the Blacksburg manifesto ( Wamsley , 1990 , p . 23 ) and as the template for various ...
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Social contract theory in general - Hobbes , Locke , and recently Rawls - imagines some founding moment when for various reasons the people come together to create unabrogatable arrangements for living together in ( at least ) peace ...
Social contract theory in general - Hobbes , Locke , and recently Rawls - imagines some founding moment when for various reasons the people come together to create unabrogatable arrangements for living together in ( at least ) peace ...
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Foundationalism of Constitutionalism At an intellectual level , anything that attempts to pass itself off , in postmodern conditions , as canonical ( like the founding of a constitution or some distant social contract ) will be debunked ...
Foundationalism of Constitutionalism At an intellectual level , anything that attempts to pass itself off , in postmodern conditions , as canonical ( like the founding of a constitution or some distant social contract ) will be debunked ...
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A New Approach to Democratic Governance | 3 |
Orthodoxy and Its Alternatives | 14 |
Postmodern Symbolic Politics | 42 |
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