UST 549 - Comparative Public Administration

[4 credit(s)]

Examines the approaches to and processes of public administration with a comparative perspective, in developed and developing countries. Uses public bureaucracy as a focus for comparison. Major topics will include constitutional basis and significance of international bodies on public administration, federal/central, provincial/state and local government systems, process of public policy formulation, administrative structures, and the role of career civil servants and civil society in the management of public policies.

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