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The rich diversity of the public administration journals: Departments and institutional settings, Part 1
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Public Administration Quarterly
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April 1, 1997
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Copyright informationCopyright Southern Public Administration Education Foundation Spring 1997. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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INTRODUCTION
Public administration is defined by those who write about it. In the 1920s, White (1926) and Willoughby (1927) defined public administration in the context of the good government and scientific management movements as well as the "discipline" of political science. By the 1960s, Waldo (1968:13) argued that, while public administration may have begun as part of political science, the field quickly expanded to include bits and pieces of other fields of study, including history, sociology, and economics; see, also. Stillman (1980:4). The changing beliefs about what is public administration and speculations about the implications of the new beliefs never would have occurred had the ...
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