Table of Contents
Foreword John Meisel ix
Preface: From There to Here J. E. Hodgetts xiv
Acknowledgments xxiii
Canadian Public Administration in Transition: An Introduction O. P. Dwivedi Tim A. Mau Byron Sheldrick xxvi
Part I Theoretical Perspectives
Chapter 1 Evolution of Disciplinary Approaches and Paradigms in the Study of Public Administration in Canada Iain Gow 2
Chapter 2 Public Administration Research and Organization Theory: Recovering Alternative Perspectives on Public Service Institutions Evert Lindquist 40
Part II Contemporary Issues and Challenges
Chapter 3 The Origins of Merit in Canada Ken Rasmussen Luc Juillet 74
Chapter 4 The Politics-Administration Dichotomy: Democracy versus Bureaucracy? Peter Aucoin Donald J. Savoie 97
Chapter 5 The Unfortunate Experience of the Duelling Protocols: A Chapter in the Continuing Quest for Responsible Government in Canada C. E. S. Franks 118
Chapter 6 Law and Innovation: The Incremental Development of Canadian Lobby Regulation A. Paul Pross 151
Chapter 7 From Administration to Management: Forty Years of Public Sector Education in Quebec Caroline Dufour 189
Chapter 8 Trust, Leadership, and Accountability in Canada's Public Sector Paul G. Thomas 215
Chapter 9 Putting Citizens First Service Delivery and Integrated Public Governance Kenneth Kernaghan 249
Part III The State of the Discipline: Future Challenges in Administration and Governance
Chapter 10 American Perspectives on Canadian Public Administration Keith Henderson 272
Chapter 11 A Comparative Perspective on Canadian Public Administration within an Anglophone Tradition John Halligan 292
Chapter 12 Comparative and DevelopmentAdministration in Canada: A Preliminary Assessment and Call to Action O. P. Dwivedi Tim A. Mau 312
Chapter 13 Administrative Law and Public Governance: An Overlooked Dimension of Governance Byron Sheldrick 358
About the Contributors 380
Index 382