{"product_id":"the-public-administration-profession-bradley-s-chilton-9780815353430","title":"The Public Administration Profession: Policy, Management, and Ethics","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhile many introductory public administration textbooks contain a dedicated chapter on ethics, \u003ci\u003eThe Public Administration Profession \u003c\/i\u003eis the first to utilize ethics as a lens for understanding the discipline. Analyses of the ASPA Code of Ethics are deftly woven into each chapter alongside complete coverage of the institutions, processes, concepts, persons, history, and typologies a student needs to gain a thorough grasp of public service as a field of study and practice. Features include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA significant focus on \"public interests,\" nonprofit management, hybrid-private organizations, contracting out and collaborations, and public service at state and local levels.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA careful examination of the role that religion may play in public servants' decision making, as well as the unignorable and growing role that faith-based organizations play in public administration and nonprofit management at large.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnd-of-chapter ethics case studies, key concepts and persons, and dedicated \"local community action steps\" in each chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAppendices dedicated to future public administration and nonprofit career management, writing successful papers throughout a student's career, and professional codes of ethics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA comprehensive suite of online supplements, including: lecture slides; quizzes and sample examinations for undergraduate and graduate courses containing multiple choice, true-false, identifications, and essay questions; chapter outlines with suggestions for classroom discussion; and suggestions for use of appendices, e.g., how to successfully write a short term paper, a brief policy memo, resume, or a book review.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eProviding students with a comprehensive introduction to the subject while offering instructors an elegant new way to bring ethics prominently into the curriculum, \u003ci\u003eThe Public Administration Profession \u003c\/i\u003eis an ideal introductory text for public administration and public affairs courses at the undergraduate or graduate level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bradley S. Chilton,Stephen M. King,Viviane E. Foyou\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 081535343X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780815353430\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/04\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 450\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Bradley S. Chilton","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48438018670847,"sku":"9780815353430","price":420.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_27ee5e46-9ff2-4d1d-9bb2-5520100f5521.jpg?v=1777168244","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-public-administration-profession-bradley-s-chilton-9780815353430","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}