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100 _aVentriss, Curtis
245 _aThe ideology of professionalism in public administration
_bimplications for education
260 _c1993
300 _ap.1911-932
520 _a"One of the most influential themes in contemporary public administrtion is the focus on professionalism. As Dwight Waldo has argued, public administration should act as if it were a profession even if there is hardly any chance of becoming one. This article will explore the pedagogical implications of the ideology of professionalism on education, and how it has impacted the intellectual development of the field. It will beargued that the intellectual baggage of professionalism poses critical challenges to the meaning and substantive purpose of public administration"
650 _aPublic administration
773 _aInternational Journal of Public Administration
909 _a26349
999 _c26349
_d26349