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Logics of Legitimacy
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Logics of Legitimacy

by Margaret Stout
September 2017
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
325 pages
11h 32m
English
Routledge
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Chapter 2
Why Worry about Role
Conceptualization?
Professional Socialization
in Public Administration
Introduction
Addressing the process of professional socialization does not mean to suggest, tac-
itly or otherwise, that public administration is a profession per se, professional-
ism as popularly dened, or any one specic formula for professionalism. Indeed,
the three Traditions can be used to deconstruct the meaning of professionalism
to reveal conicting understandings of legitimacy. In other words, each Tradition
promotes a dierent form of professionalism, so no one denition can be asserted
without question. ese notions of professiona ...
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ISBN: 9781466511613