DAVID JOHN FARMER'S PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION APPROACH

Year 2019, Volume: 4 Issue: 1, 19 - 28, 29.06.2019

Abdurrahman Muhammet Banazılı

Abstract

David John Farmer has an iconic place within the field of public administration. Even though this position of Farmer in public administration is considered as symbolic, especially in the field of post-modernism, his critical ideas have been shown in the field of public administration. By written Farmer "The Language of Public Administration", "Toward a Critical Theory of Organization" and "The Kill of the King: Post-traditional Governance and Bureaucracy" called the studys of Farmer's understanding of public administration was the subject of this study, and the effects of Farmer and his public administration were examined. In this context, firstly, the works of Farmer in the field of public administration were examined. Then, the literature was searched and library resources were used. The ideas acquired at the end of the study were evaluated and interpreted.

DAVID JOHN FARMER’İN KAMU YÖNETİMİ YAKLAŞIMI

Abstract

David John Farmer kamu yönetimi alanı içerisinde sembolik bir yere sahip olmuştur. Farmer’in kamu yönetimindeki bu konumu her kadar sembolik olarak nitelendirilmiş olsa da özellikle post-modernizm alanında kritik öneme sahip fikirleri, kamu yönetimi alanında kendisini göstermiştir. Farmer tarafından kaleme alınan “The Language of Public Administration”, “Toward a Critical Theory of Organization”, “To Kill the King: Post-traditional Governance and Bureaucracy” adlı eserleri çerçevesinde Farmer’in kamu yönetimi anlayışının ele alınması bu çalışmanın konusunu teşkil edip, söz konusu eserler kapsamında Farmer ve onun kamu yönetimine etkileri incelenmiştir. Bu kapsamda çalışmada ilk olarak Farmer’in kamu yönetimi alanındaki eserleri incelenmiştir. Akabinde literatür taraması yapılmış ve kütüphane kaynaklarından yararlanılmıştır. Çalışmanın sonunda edinilen fikirler, değerlendirilerek yorumlanmıştır.

Keywords

David John Farmer, Kamu Yönetimi

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