Public Administration Theories: Instrumental and Value Rationalities

Dong, L.

The book examines key public administration theories from the perspective of instrumental and value rationalities. The theories are analyzed on core value, assumption about human nature, methodology, role of government, and disciplinary positioning. The author traces the historical trajectory of each of the two camps of theories.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-07-15

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137536433

DOI: 10.1057/9781137536426

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 296