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This is the "blog" feature of our website. Please use it to comment on any article or essay in ATP. We hope the dialog will both inform and entertain. 

Dragan Stanisevski will join the ATP editorial team as the Forum Editor. Official start date is January 2013, but he is already the person to contact if you have suggestions for Forum topics. Email Dragan 

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Volume 3, 1-6

Articles (Click here for Full-Text of Volume 3 [7.0 MB])

The Capitalist State and the Of Development of Public Administration (Part 2)
Ron Sakolsky

Narrated Knowledge: The Public Affairs Case Study Approach
James R. Killingsworth

Three Needs, Two Buckets, One Well
Sir Geoffrey Vickers

On Taming Wicked Problems
Bayard L. Catron

The Subliminal Myth and Post-Industrial Directions
Benjamin T. Hourani

The Third Dimension: The Uses of Fiction in Public Affairs
Morton Kroll

Context and Commitment: The Use of Political Economy and Democratic Theory in Teaching Public Administration
Brian M. Murphy

On the Loneliness of Wicked Problems
Ralph P. Hummel

Teaching Public Administration as a Vocation
Robert B. Denhardt and John Nalbandian

Dialogue

Frederick C. Thayer