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Justice for all : promoting social equity in public administration
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- Summary
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Justice for All is the first book that provides a comprehensive examination of social equity in American public administration. The breadth of coverage--theory, context, history, implications in po...
Justice for All is the first book that provides a comprehensive examination of social equity in American public administration. The breadth of coverage--theory, context, history, implications in policy studies, applications to practice, and an action agernda--cannot be found anywhere else.
Details
- Creator
- edited by Norman J. Johnson and James H. Svara
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Armonk, NY : M.E. Sharpe, c2011
- Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, 2011
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (xix, 311 pages) : illustrations
- ISBNs
- 1315703068, 1283147785, 9786613147783, 0765630273, 0765630257
- OCLC
- ocn741683707
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- English
- Title page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I Context and Background; 1 Social Equity in American Society and Public Administration; 2 Two Governments: Commentary; 3 Historical and Policy Dimensions of Inequity in Income and Wealth; 4 Social Equity and Development; 5 Urban Inequality; 6 The Economics of Diversity; PART II Measuring Social Equity; 7 Social Equity, Health, and Health Care; 8 Social Equity in Criminal Justice; 9 Racial Test Score Gaps; 10 Environmental Justice and Land Use Planning; PART III Leadership, Outreach, and Organizational Development
- 11 Using Framing Theory to Make the Economic Case for Social Equity: The Role of Policy Entrepreneurs in Reframing the Debate12 Assessing Agency Performance: The Wisconsin Experience; 13 Integrating Social Equity into the Core Human Resource Management Course; 14 Toward a More Perfect Union: Moving Forward with Social Equity; About the Editors and Contributors; Index