The readings in this collection provide a comprehensive guide to the established knowledge and emerging issues regarding democratizing public bureaucracies by making them socially representative. The book includes both classic and cutting-edge works, and presents a contemporary model for analyzing representative bureaucracy that focuses on the linkages between social origins, life experiences, attitudes, and administrators' decision making. The selections address many of the leading concerns of contemporary politics, including diversity and equal opportunity policy, democratic control of administration, administrative performance, the pros and cons of the new public management, and reinventing government. Many of the field's most cited works are included. Each chapter starts with an introductory summary of the key questions under consideration and concludes with discussion questions. With it's extensive selection of classic and contemporary readings, the book will have wide application for courses on bureaucracy, public administration, and public sector human resource management.

Representative Bureaucracy

Rosenbloom, David H.

Dolan, Julie

Business & Money

Routledge

The readings in this collection provide a comprehensive guide to the established knowledge and emerging issues regarding democratizing public bureaucracies by making them socially representative. The book includes both classic and cutting-edge works, and presents a contemporary model for analyzing representative bureaucracy that focuses on the linkages between social origins, life experiences, attitudes, and administrators' decision making. The selections address many of the leading concerns of contemporary politics, including diversity and equal opportunity policy, democratic control of administration, administrative performance, the pros and cons of the new public management, and reinventing government. Many of the field's most cited works are included. Each chapter starts with an introductory summary of the key questions under consideration and concludes with discussion questions. With it's extensive selection of classic and contemporary readings, the book will have wide application for courses on bureaucracy, public administration, and public sector human resource management.

Representative Bureaucracy: Classic Readings and Continuing Controversies

Cq's Congressional Election Simulation: Government in Action (Government in Action Series)

Politics & Social Sciences

Ezra, Marni

Politics & Government

Cq Pr

A collection of four Government in Action titles. These are: CQ's Legislative Simulation, CQ's Congressional Election Simulation, CQ's Supreme Court Simulation, and CQ's White House Media Simulation.

Cq's White House Media Simulation: Government in Action

Government in Action is the first-stop resource for information on how government processes work. Each classroom-tested simulation collects documentary material on the legislative process, Congress, the Supreme Court, and the White House media. Library patrons will find an accessible overview of government processes in a format that is not currently available. The series encourages analytical thinking and identification of appropriate sources and content during library research. The simulations not only benefit students but also instructors, who will find the simulations a rich source of classroom-tested tools. A free instructor's manual on how to conduct a classroom simulation is offered on the World Wide Web at http://library.cqpress.com/gia. This new series allows patrons to engage in research on government by: Identifying with key government roles, such as Speaker of the House; Conducting research on these roles, such as how to introduce legislation; Following and learning government processes, such as how legislation is passed. Buy all 4 volumes in one hardcover edition. CQ's Legislative Simulation: Government in Action; CQ's Congressional Election Simulation: Government in Action; CQ's Supreme Court Simulation: Government in Action; CQ's White House Media Simulation: Government in Action

CQ's Simulation Collection: Government in Action

Five sisters, the fastest rising stars on public radio, share their powerful approach to life that is drawn from big-family wisdom and insight, revealing the five UnCommon Senses acquired when growing up in a large family--a sense of connection, self, humor, adventure, and direction--that prepare one for life in the real world. 100,000 first printing. First serial, O: The Oprah Magazine.

Satellite Sisters' UnCommon Senses

Humor & Entertainment

Dolan, Lian

Dolan, Liz

Dolan, Monica

Dolan, Sheila

Humor

RIVERHEAD BOOKS/PENGUIN PUTNAM

The sisters of public radio relate stories of growing up among siblings with very different personalities, and assert that large families acquire a sense of connection, self, humor, adventure, and direction that prepare them for the real world.

Satellite Sisters' Uncommon Senses

Riverhead Books

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