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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 9
Mutual Critiques
among Traditions
Introduction
All theories of public administration seek to manifest a legitimate ethos. However,
because they are normative in nature, none can claim a necessarily “better” approach
than the others. ey are simply dierent. ese competing approaches have been
depicted as legitimacy logics grounded in diering sources of political authority
granted to the governance roles of elected representative, public administrator, and
citizen. ese logics correspond respectively to the Constitutional, Discretionary,
and Collaborative Traditions of public administration and their respective role
conceptu ...
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ISBN: 9781466511613