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Index
Cover page
Halftitle page
Series page
Title page
Copyright page
Contents
Preface
List of abbreviations
List of illustrations
List of tables
1 A contemporary overview
The great political paradox
When politics and administration collide
Should government be run like a business?
Public administration and global turbulence
2 The journey from Westphalia to Philadelphia
The early traditions of American public administration
Reflections for contemporary public administration
3 Progressive reform across the globe
America
Britain
European progressivism
France
Germany
Scandinavia
4 The rise of the modern welfare state
Germany
Sweden
The United States
Britain
5 The New Public Management goes global
The first NPM wave
Australia
The second NPM wave
6 The new administrative age
From ‘best practices’ to ‘reflective practice’
The ‘New Economics’ and systems learning
The New Public Service
7 Globalization and the rise of network governance
8 The future of public administration
The next decade
References and further reading
Index
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