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100			_aMiller, Hugh T.
245			_aEveryday politics in public administration
260			_c1993
300			_ap.99-116
362			_aJun
520			_aThe politics-administration dichotomy was long ago dismissed as either a descriptive or (except for a few notable holdouts) prescriptive account of what the role of public administration should be. Political involvement - coalition formation, symbol manipulation, constituency mobilization - by public administrators is an everyday occurrence. Political engagement remains problematic for public administrators, however. If political involvement is permitted, someone will have to rethink the meaning of Progressivism, neutral competence, professionalism, and an expert-based civil service. A healthy public discourse preserves and creates an authentic polis that is able to focus on community aims and purposes
650			_aCivil service - United States
650			_aBureaucracy - United States
650			_aPublic administration - United States
773			_aAmerican Review of Public Administration
909			_a29531
999			_c29531 _d29531