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Given the ongoing discussions regarding the legitimacy of the public service in relation to both the rise of a multicultural society and of multi-level governance, representative bureaucracy remains of the utmost importance to public administration. This volume consists of apt and perceptive contributions to the debate made by authoritative writers in the field.'- Frits van der Meer, Leiden University, the NetherlandsAttempting to understand the politics of representation entails the close examination of the procedural, political, and conflicting nature of representation in public organizations. Shedding light on the study of public administration, this book provides a profound understanding of the causes, facets, and consequences of the politics of representation in the public sector.Using a comparative and interdisciplinary approach, and recognizing the inherently political nature of public bureaucracies, expert contributors extend our understanding of this salient topic. Three areas are discussed, catalysing debate about representation in the public sector:- The study of representative bureaucracy is explored, moving away from traditional viewpoints concerning passive and active

Author

B. Guy Peters; Patrick von Maravić; Eckhard Schröter

Publisher

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780857936011

Subjects

Political Science, Military, Social_sciences