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Volume 2, 1-6

Articles (Click here for Full-Text of Volume 2 [6.5 MB])

A Letter from a Felf-styled Iconoclast to his Fellow Public Administration Theorists
Gerald E. Caiden

Methodological Individualism, Values, Ethics
Frederick C. Thayer

Toward a Policy-making Paradigm of Public Administration
Michael M. Stahl

What Makes Problems Problematic?
Bayard L. Catron

Organization Theories Classified by Thought Mode
Lynn Miller

Environmental Planning as Liberal Education
Dudley J. Burton

The Capitalist State and the Origins and Development of Public Administration
Ron Sakolsky

Dialogue

Jaap Breunese, Robert T. Golembiewki, Vincent Ostrom, John A. Rohr, David Schuman, Frederick C. Thayer, Sir Geoffrey Vickers