Public administration and public affairs - Henry, Nicholas 1943- (Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice-Hall, 1980)
Table of Contents: Preface from the First Edition. Preface to the Second Edition. -- Section 1. The Paradigm of Public Administration: 1. Bureaucracy, Democracy, and the Legitimacy Question -- 2. Public Administration's Ninety Years in a Quandary -- Section 2. Public Organizations: Theories, Concepts and People: 3. The Threads of Organization Theory -- 4. Concepts of Organization Theory -- 5. Models of Administrative Man in Organizations -- 6. Toward a Bureaucratic Ethic -- Section 3. Nuts and Bolts: The Techniques of Public Administration: 7. The Systems Approach and Management Science -- 8. Program Evaluation in Public Administration -- 9. The Budget: Concepts and Processes -- 10. Public Personnel Administration -- Section 4. Public Affairs: 11. Approaches to Public Affairs -- 12. The Urban Professions -- 13. The Urban Experience -- 14. The Federal Maze -- 15. Managing Growth. -- Appendixes. Index.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Keywords: Public administration