TY  - BOOK
AU  - GREENER Ian
TI  - Public management: a critical text 
SN  - 9780230203280 (pbk) :
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Basingstoke
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - PUBLIC SERVICE MANAGEMENT
N2  - A critical comentary on ideas about public sector management that are too often taken for granted. The introduction says that thinking about or actually preforming public management requires the acceptance of a "range of contradictions that are probably not resolvable".  The book looks in turn at the context of public management, challenges to organisational ideas, contemporary issues, and managing contradictions
ER  -