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In this classic, Gaus writers perceptively of the 'ecology' of public administration and its relationship to the rise of the administrative state. He recounts how crises and changes in people, place, physical technology, social technology, and philosophy in the first half of the 20th century led citizens repeatedly to look to government for relief. Politicians, in turn, created or expanded the powers of public agencies. - Journal of Management History

Reflections on Public Administration

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    A Paperback by John M. Gaus

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      Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/30/2006 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780817354183, 978-0817354183
      ISBN10: 0817354182
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      Book Synopsis


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      In this classic, Gaus writers perceptively of the 'ecology' of public administration and its relationship to the rise of the administrative state. He recounts how crises and changes in people, place, physical technology, social technology, and philosophy in the first half of the 20th century led citizens repeatedly to look to government for relief. Politicians, in turn, created or expanded the powers of public agencies. - Journal of Management History

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