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Books by Camilla Stivers






Government Is Us(1st Edition)
Strategies for an Anti-Government Era
by Dr Camilla M. Stivers, Dr. Cheryl Simrell King, Richard C. Box, King Stivers
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1998 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-0882-1, ISBN: 0-7619-0882-X






By Camilla Stivers - Bureau Men, Settlement Women(Reprint)
Constructing Public Administration in the Progressive Era (Studies in Government & Public Policy) (Studies in Government and Public Policy) (New edition) (8/31/02)
by Camilla M. Stivers
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2000 by University Press Of Kansas
ISBN-13: 978-0-7006-1222-2, ISBN: 0-7006-1222-X






of "Gender Images in Public Administration(2nd Edition)
Dilemmas of Expertise, Leadership and Virtue"
by Dr Camilla M. Stivers
Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 2002 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-2173-8, ISBN: 0-7619-2173-7






Gender Images in Public Administration(1st Edition)
Legitimacy and the Administrative State
by Camilla M. Stivers
Paperback, 174 Pages, Published 1992 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-8039-4803-7, ISBN: 0-8039-4803-4






Government is us(1st Edition)
public administration in an anti-government era
by Camilla M. Stivers, Dr. Cheryl Simrell King, Richard C. Box
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1998 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-0881-4, ISBN: 0-7619-0881-1






Refounding Public Administration(1st Edition)
by Gary L. Wamsley, Robert N. Bacher, Charles T. Goodsell, Philip S. Kronenberg, John A. Rohr, Camilla M. Stivers, Orion F. White, James F. Wolf
Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 1990 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-8039-3723-9, ISBN: 0-8039-3723-7






Knowledge and Power in Public Bureaucracies
From Pyramid to Circle
by David G. Carnevale, Camilla Stivers
222 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-00-000787-9, ISBN: 1-00-000787-1

"From Pyramid to Circle David G. Carnevale, Camilla Stivers ... Roberta Steinbacher, and David Sweet; and elsewhere: to mentors Matthew Holden, the late David Kirkwood Hart, Charles Goodsell, the late John Rohr; and also to almost-family ..."






Knowledge and Power in Public Bureaucracies
From Pyramid to Circle (Hardback)
by Camilla Stivers, David G. Carnevale
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2019 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-21080-9, ISBN: 0-367-21080-0

"" This book will serve as an ideal supplement to introductory public administration and organizational theory courses, as well as courses for mid-career professionals, helping to frame their work experiences."






Knowledge and Power in Public Bureaucracies(1st Edition)
From Pyramid to Circle
by David G. Carnevale, Camilla Stivers
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-21079-3, ISBN: 0-367-21079-7

"Ever since Max Weber and Frederick Taylor, public organizations have been told that effective practice lies in maximizing rationality through science. Yet science-based management reforms have had only marginal impact on performance. People in entry-level positions possess knowledge from direct experience of the work, management knowledge is often science-based and distanced from the work, and appointed top executives struggle to join b ..."






Democracy, Bureaucracy, And The Study Of Administration
by Camilla Stivers
536 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-429-98066-4, ISBN: 0-429-98066-3

"Camilla Stivers. 1. See Dwight Waldo, The Study of Public Administration (New York: Random House, 1955), and his The Administrative State: A Study of the Political Theory of American Public Administration (New York: The Ronald Press, 1948). 2. For a discussion which ... A major critique of the idea of a synoptic rationality is Charles Lindblom's The Intelligence of Democracy: Decision-Making Through Mutual Adjustment (New York: The ..."






Surveillance, Transparency, and Democracy(1st Edition)
Public Administration in the Information Age (Public Admin: Criticism and Creativity)
by Akhlaque Haque, Camilla Stivers
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2015 by University Alabama Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-1877-2, ISBN: 0-8173-1877-1

"Surveillance, Transparency, and Democracy investigates public administra-tion's increasing dependence on technology and how its pervasive use in complex and interrelated socioeconomic and political affairs has out-stripped the ability of many public administrators and the public to grasp the consequences of their choices. Akhlaque Haque sees the contradic-tion at the core of a public that seeks services that require a level of data coll ..."






Governance in Dark Times
Practical Philosophy for Public Service
by Camilla Stivers
Published 2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-4356-4874-6, ISBN: 1-4356-4874-9






Governance in Dark Times
Practical Philosophy for Public Service
by Camilla Stivers
177 Pages, Published 2008 by Georgetown University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-58901-334-6, ISBN: 1-58901-334-4

"3. Susan Bordo, "The Cartesian Masculinization of Thought," Signs 11 (1986), 443. 4. Taylor, 193. 5. Leslie Paul Thiele, Timely Meditations: Martin Heidegger and Postmodern Politics (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1995), 46. 6. Simon Glendenning, On Being with Others: Heidegger, Derrida, Wittgenstein ( London: Routledge, 1998), 44. 7. Ralph P. Hummel, The Bureaucratic Experience, 4th ed. (New York: St. Martin's Press, 19 ..."






Governance in Dark Times
Practical Philosophy for Public Service
by Camilla Stivers
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2008 by Georgetown University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-58901-197-7, ISBN: 1-58901-197-X

"With the rush of calamitous events in recent years - the September 11 terror attacks, the Iraq imbroglio, and hurricanes Katrina and Rita - Americans feel themselves to be living in dark times. Trust in one another and in the government is at low ebb. People in public service face profound challenges to the meaning and efficacy of their work. Where can a public servant turn for a public philosophy to sustain practice? Inspired by Hannah ..."






Democracy, Bureaucracy, and the Study of Administration
by Camilla Stivers
256 Pages, Published 2008 by Westview Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7867-4347-6, ISBN: 0-7867-4347-6

"interest, and to material well-being as the touchstones of American democracy places limits on the definitions of efficiency that ... The reference is used by the author of the article on Bureaucracy in the famous 11th edition of the Encyclopedia ..."






Gender Images in Public Administration
Legitimacy and the Administrative State
by Camilla Stivers
184 Pages, Published 2002 by Sage Publications
ISBN-13: 978-1-5063-2007-6, ISBN: 1-5063-2007-4

"The question, then, as Terry (1991) suggests, is whether we can tal only the positive aspects of the idea and cast aside the ... He maintains that to disquali Schindler on the basis of his sexual exploits would constitute a "deni of sensuality and ..."






Democracy, Bureaucracy, and the Study of Administration
by Camilla Stivers
Published 2001
ISBN-13: 978-1-4294-8742-9, ISBN: 1-4294-8742-9






Bureau Men, Settlement Women
Constructing Public Administration in the Progressive Era (Studies in Government and Public Policy)
by Camilla Stivers
Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2000 by Univ Pr Of Kansas
ISBN-13: 978-0-7006-1021-1, ISBN: 0-7006-1021-9

"During the first two decades of the twentieth century in cities across America, both men and women struggled for urban reform but in distinctively different ways. Adhering to gender roles of the time, men working for independent research bureaus sought to apply scientific and business practices to corrupt city governments, while women in the settlement house movement labored to improve the lives of the urban poor by testing new services ..."






Women and Public Service(1st Edition)
Barriers, Challenges, and Opportunities
by Mohamad G. Alkadry, Leslie E. Tower, Camilla Stivers
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-7656-3103-9, ISBN: 0-7656-3103-2

"This book tackles the challenges that women face in the workplace generally and in the public sector particularly. While Women and Public Service spends time identifying and describing the problems that women faced in the past, it pays special attention to identifying possible remedies to these problems, and also surveys progress made in recent decades. The authors present the challenge of accommodating women in public sector organizati ..."






In Defense of Politics in Public Administration(1st Edition)
A Value Pluralist Perspective (Public Admin: Criticism and Creativity) Spicer, Michael W.
by Michael W. Spicer, Camilla Stivers
Hardcover, 136 Pages, Published 2010 by The University Of Alabama Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-1685-3, ISBN: 0-8173-1685-X

"Scholars of public administration have historically too often been disdainful toward politics in the field, viewing political activities and interests as opportunities for corruption, mismanagement, and skewed priorities. Supporters of this anti-political stance have become even more strident in recent years, many of them advancing scientific models for the study and practice of public administration and governance. Michael Spicer argue ..."



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