Exploring Public Administration: An Introduction
- Samantha L. Mosier - East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA
- Casey J. Fleming - East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA
Public Policy & Public Administration
Mosier and Fleming present an insightful analysis of public administration's challenges—policy implementation, bureaucracy, and accountability—while offering innovative solutions. Essential for students and professionals alike, this work is a beacon for navigating modern governance.
A great new text that covers the breadth of the field of public administration in a way that is accessible and understandable to students.
Exploring Public Administration gives students a bird's-eye overview of the sector, while also performing dazzling deep dives into innovative historic and cultural examples. This text would benefit professors of introductory-level public administration or politics and policy courses.
A masterful examination of contemporary public administration. Essential reading for both scholars and practitioners as it offers scholarly information and practical insights into the complexities of public service.
Samantha Mosier and Casey Fleming have an ability to talk to introductory students in public administration. This ease of reading makes grasping concepts much easier for students.
A fresh, captivating look at the driving forces behind public administration.
This text is a comprehensive approach to public administration and provides students with insight into the history of the field as well as major pertinent issues that impact public service and bureaucracy.
This text blends a practitioner's perspective with the necessary theoretical elements. Chapter 12, "Getting into the Civil Service," is a great help in showing students future job and internship possibilities with the government. This career-ready focus is much appreciated.
Exploring Public Administration delves into the ins and outs of public administration in a practical manner. The authors do a good job of demystifying the field and offering practical lessons.