Spicer, Michael W. <br/><br/>
Frederick the great on government and public administration: an examination of His ideas and their significance for American public administration 

 -  1998 
 - p.287-304 
 - Sep 
<br/><br/> This article discusses the political and administrative ideas of Fsrederick the Great, as expressed in his writings, and attempts to assess their significance for American public administration thinking. Frederick's ideas on enlightened government, the good of the state, and the role of public administration are examined here. It is argued that the ideas espoused by Frederick have been influential in American public administration thinking about the role of public administration and the nature of the state. - Reproduced 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Public administration - United States<br/>Public administration