21st Century Issues in America: An Introduction to Public Administration Theory and Practice (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781449016661)

Today, in the 21st Century, more than ever before, we are in urgent need of local, state, national and global citizens who possess policy and administration competence, who are committed to the achievement of worldwide public administration, social justice, and human and economic equity as a foundation for public policy and development, and lasting peace on the planet. This Textbook, 21st Century Issues in America: An Introduction to Public Administration, Theory and Practice, is written for scholars as an introductory course in Public Administration at the undergraduate level. My goal is to create a framework and deep learning knowledge that will enable them to understand and make sense out of a complex and challenging social and economic issues that asks productive citizens to comprehend and deal fairly and openly with controversial topics as prejudice, racism, economic and social justice, cultural differences and pluralism, the recession, the economy, ill advised wars, inappropriate dress codes, crime and violence drugs, financial crises, and natural disasters.

Author: Ph. D. James E. Pittman,James E. Pittman
ISBN-10: 1449016669
ISBN-13: 9781449016661
Publisher: Authorhouse
Language: English
Published: 09/11/2009
Pages: 408
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.87lbs
Size: 10.99h x 8.55w x 1.14d