Public Administration : Vision and Reality

Published by Indian Inst of Public, 2004

ISBN 10: 8186641211 (ISBN 13: 9788186641217)

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Contents Introduction. 1. Administration a human problem/Jawaharlal Nehru. 2. The new civil servant/N.R. Pillai. 3. Comparative public administration/Paul H. Appleby. 4. Civil servants Ministers Parliament and the public the right Hon/C.R. Attlee. 5. Concerning Ministers/Paul H. Appleby. 6. One indivisible whole/G.V. Malankar. 7. Public servant in a Democracy/G.B. Pant. 8. Accountability of administration/N.V. Gadgil. 9. History and precedent vs. reform/Paul H. Appleby. 10. The good administrator/C. Rajagopalachari. 11. Civil service neutrality/S. Lall. 12. Administration then and now/John Matthai. 13. Towards a dynamic administration/Jawaharlal Nehru. 14. Administration and the people/S. Radhakrishna. 15. Decentralised Democracy theory and practice/Jayaprakash Narayan. 16. Some problems of public administration in a developing economy/Wallace S. Sayre. 17. The administrator and the people/Zakir Hussain. 18. Some thoughts on decentralised Democracy/Paul H. Appleby. 19. The Collector and Panchayati Raj/B. Sivaraman. 20. Role of administration in a Democratic welfare state/P.B. Gajendragadkar. 21. Annual address by the Prime Minister/Jawaharlal Nehru. 22. Bureaucrats the loss of vision/R.P. Khosla. 23. Planning the federal principle and Parliamentary Democracy/A.N. Jha. 24. The Collector in the nineteen sixties/A.L. Fletcher. 25. The Collector in the nineteen sixties in Uttar Pradesh/J.D. Shukla. 26. Administrative accountability to Parliament/S.L. Shakdher. 27. Generalist and specialist in administration/B. Sivaraman. 28. Training and reorientation of civil service attitudes/Y.B. Chavan. 29. The scientific community in national development and its involvement in policy formulation and decision making/M.G.K. Menon. 30. Governor's role in administration/Vishnu Sahay. 31. Some aspects of policy formulation at the two levels/P.K. Dave. 32. Human environment in India some suggestions for an action programme/B.B. Vohra. 33. Crisis administration/T.N. Chaturvedi. 34. Bureaucrats and politicians at the rural level/R.C. Joshi. 35. Administration and the citizen/V. Jagannadham. 36. The political executive and the permanent executive an analysis of the emerging role patterns/Shriram Maheshwari. 37. What is the police for/P.D. Malaviya. 38. Appropriate administrative ideology for Democracy and development/A.K. Venkatasubramanian. 39. Changing role of bureaucracy in India/Noorjahan Bava. 40. Planning and administrative development/T.S. Bhatnagar. 41. Administrative reforms/B.C. Mathur. 42. Perfomance and accountability in public services/Arvind G. Risbud. 43. IAS mobility patterns/David C. Potter. 44. Administrative discretion and judicial review concept and ideologies/T.N. Pandey. 45. Government functioning in the centre an agenda for reform/Yogendra Narain. 46. Sustainable development imperatives of public administration/R. Rajamani. 47. Development alternatives alternative administration/O.P. Dwivedi and K.M. Henderson. 48. Changing administrative values in India/V. Subramaniam. 49. Public administration and the Democratic upsurge/Rajni Kothari. 50. Common good and good governance/O.P. Dwivedi. 51. Bureaucracy at cross roads/Madhav Godbole. 52. Indian Judiciary and challenges of 21st century/A.S. Anand. 53. Rule of law contemporary challenges/M.N. Venkatachaliah. 54. Role of All India services in centre state relations/U.C. Agarwal. The articles in this volume reflect the ethos and aims of public administration as visualised by the founding fathers of free India and to what extent various social political and economic developments have realised their hopes and expectations. Has public administration become quite the reverse of what was fondly visualised. Does it lack sensitivity to the sufferings of the deprived masses and spirit of self less public service. Do people still have some choice or are they destined to live with rampant corruption. Readers may find answers to such and other vexed questions from among the writing of some promi.…

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Title
Public Administration : Vision and Reality
Author
U C Agarwal
Publisher
Indian Inst of Public
Publication year
2004
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