The persistence, growth and change of government and administration -- Political culture and public administration -- The recruitment of public administrators -- Problems of administrative structure -- Politics and public administration -- The politics of bureaucracy -- Paying for government: the budgetary process -- The politics of administrative accountability -- Administrative reform -- Public administration in the twenty-first century
Summary
New to the 5th edition include a new chapter on administrative reform, more material on developing countries and discussion of international bureaucracies, as well as taking into account a wealth of new literature
