- 620 pages
- English
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Public Administration
About this book
This textbook is a comprehensive, student-friendly guide to understanding the fundamentals of public administration. It examines the recent developments and relevant theoretical underpinnings in an accessible manner.
Public Administration:
- Helps students grasp key dialectical interconnections between theoretical conceptualizations and prevalent socio-economic and political circumstances
- Provides understanding of issues in governance
- Analyses significant transformations in civil society and administrative set-ups across the world
- Highlights the contributions of non-Western thinkers in the development of conceptual ideas of the discipline
Accessibly written, it caters to a wide range of university syllabi in public administration and will be essential for students and researchers of political science, public policy and public administration. It will also be particularly useful for those preparing for the civil service examinations.
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Yes, you can access Public Administration by Bidyut Chakrabarty,Prakash Chand Kandpal in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Politics & International Relations & Asian Politics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Evolution of Public Administration as a Discipline
- 2 Administrative Theories: Western Tradition
- 3 Administrative Theories: Non-Western Tradition
- 4 Contemporary Developments in the Discipline
- 5 Public Policy: Theory and Practice
- 6 Changing Patterns of Development Administration
- 7 Local Governance: Concept and Practices
- 8 Social Welfare Administration
- 9 Citizen-Centric Administration
- 10 Public Administration in India
- 11 Financial Administration in India
- 12 Planning Discourse in India
- 13 Administrative Reforms in India
- 14 Contemporary Issues in Public Administration
- 15 Globalization and Public Administration
- Conclusion
- Index