Government is us : public administration in an anti-government era / Cheryl Simrell King, Camilla Stivers ; in collaboration with Richard C. Box [and others].

Author/creator King, Cheryl Simrell
Other author Stivers, Camilla.
Other author Box, Richard C.
Format Book
Publication InfoThousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1998.
Descriptionxvi, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Political participation--United States.
Political planning--United States. --Citizen participation.
Bureaucracy--United States.
Democracy--United States.

Contents Introduction: the anti-government era / Cheryl Simrell King and Camilla Stivers -- Citizenship and its discontents: the political and economic context / Camilla Stivers, Cheryl Simrell King, and Renee Nank -- Government isn't us: the possibility of democratic knowledge in representative government / Ralph P. Hummel and Camilla Stivers -- Citizens and administrators: roles and relationships / Cheryl Simrell King and Camilla Stivers -- Introduction: strategies for collaboration / Cheryl Simrell King and Camilla Stivers -- Overcoming administrative barriers to citizen participation: citizens as partners, not adversaries / Mary M. Timney -- At the nexus of state and civil society: the transformative practice of public administration / Lisa A. Zanetti -- The EPA seeks its voice and role with citizens: evolutionary engagement / Walter W. Kovalick, Jr. and Margaret M. Kelly -- We want your input: dilemmas of citizen participation / Dolores Foley -- Working with citizens: breaking down barriers to citizen self-governance / Richard C. Box and Deborah A. Sagen -- Targeted community initiative: "Putting citizens first!" / Joseph E. Gray and Linda W. Chapin -- Conclusion: strategies for an anti-government era / Cheryl Simrell King and Camilla Stivers.
LCCN 97033823
ISBN0761908811 (cloth : acid-free paper)
ISBN076190882X (pbk. : acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JK1764 .K55 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold