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100 _aMeyer-Emerick, Nancy
245 _aPublic administration and the life science: revisiting biopolitics
260 _c2007
300 _ap.689-708.
362 _aJan
520 _aBiopolitics applies methodology from the life sciences to study human behavior and policy related to living things. Although Gulick introduced the concept to public administration more than 25 years ago. It remains nearly absent in the public administration literature. This article reintroduces the origin, concepts, and methodology of biopolitics and explores its application to public administration but also suggests that a public administration perspective would be a valuable contribution in return. - Reproduced.
650 _aPublic policy
650 _aPublic administration
773 _aAdministration and Society
909 _a72726
999 _c72726
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