Format:
1 Online-Ressource (ix, 214 pages)
,
illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
1589014014
,
1589011775
,
1435627245
,
9781589014015
,
9781589011779
,
9781435627246
Series Statement:
Public management and change series
Content:
Economic individualism and market-based values dominate today's policymaking and public management circlesùoften at the expense of the common good. In his new book, Barry Bozeman demonstrates the continuing need for public interest theory in government. Public Values and Public Interest offers a direct theoretical challenge to the utility of economic individualism, the prevailing political theory in the western world. The book's arguments are steeped in a practical and practicable theory that advances public interest as a viable and important measure in any analysis of policy or public adminis
Content:
The privatization of public value -- Economic individualism and the "publicness" of policies : cases and controversies -- Economic individualism in public policy -- Economic individualism in public management -- Public interest theory and its problems -- Toward a pragmatic public interest theory -- Values, value theory, and collective action -- Public values -- Public value mapping : the case of genetically modified foods and the "terminator gene" -- Managing publicness
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-206) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781589011779
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1589011775
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Bozeman, Barry Public values and public interest Washington, D.C : Georgetown University Press, ©2007
Language:
English
URL:
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