Public Administration, the State, and the Postmodern Condition

Michael W. Spicer

Public Administration, the State, and the Postmodern Condition

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Abstract

Examines the vision of United States' public administrators of the state as a purposive association. Exploration of the suitability of public administration literature to the postmodern conditions; Inappropriate and dangerous nature of a vision of purposive association; Diversity of political subcultures and language games; Relationship with the constitutional tradition.

Original language	American English
Journal	American Behavioral Scientist
Volume	41
State	Published - Jan 1 1997

Keywords

PUBLIC administration
UNITED States
Public Management and Administration

Disciplines

Public Administration
Urban Studies

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