Title: Bureaucracy:Rationality,Efficiency and Democracy
Abstract: As traditional modes of public administration,bureaucracy is the focus study of Public Administration.The paper reviews sociologist Max Weber's bureaucracy theory and points out that as an idea-type,bureaucracy is the development trend of modern society and its core is rationality.The paper also analyzes public choice theory、new-public management theory and new-public service theory's critics to bureaucracy and hold that the series of post-bureaucracy paradigm misinterpret the essence of rational bureaucracy but can be useful suggestions to improve the bureaucracy.
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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