POLITICAL SCIENCE 66 – A Public Administration [Annotated Bibliographies] James Ryan S. Peñalosa Prof. Jojema D. Indab Political Science 66 [Public Administration] Professor Philippine / Local Public Administration References ➢ Tendero, A. (2000). Theory and practice of public administration in the Philippines. Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines : Fiscal Administration Foundation This reference by Tendero gives an overview the basic concept of public administration in the Philippine setting. This reference also provided modular approach in the different topic in public administration and how it became feasible in the context of the Philippine government. This book comes in a white color that has a picture of Batasang Pambansa in the Philippines. ➢ Tapales, D., Pilar, N. & Romblon, L. (1995). Public administration by the year 2000: looking back into the future. Quezon City: College of Public Administration, University of the Philippines. Public administration by the year 2000 : looking back into the future : papers presented during the Fourth National Conference on Public Administration held at the Quezon City Sports club, Inc. on 25-26 June 1992 / edited by Proserpina Domingo Tapales, Nestor N. Pilar with the assistance of Leonora D. Romblon. This is gives a futuristic approach in the Philippine government employing the concepts of public administration. These are compilations of papers regarding the subject matter that also includes bibliographical references and index. This book comes into blue color with white lines. Book ➢ Cabanilla, L. & Tuquero, F. (2000). Navigating the bureaucracy and lessons learned. Laguna, Philippine: College of Public Affairs, University of the Philippines. This reference provides objective and descriptive lessons of the past administrations in the midst of bureaucratic set up in the country. This was edited by Liborio S. Cabanilla and Frances Muriel L. Tuquero with the desire to inform the readers the stories, pitfalls and hardships as well as provident lessons and concepts in thwarting public administration predicaments. This book comes into green hard bound cover. ➢ Leveriza, J. (1990). Public administration: the business of the government. Metro Manila : National Book Store. This book provides both local and general scopes of how the government functions in therms of judiciary, legislative and executive branches of the Philippine government. It goes into several and modular approaches how the government through the effective employment of public administration concepts and strategies go together in attaining common goal. The author also generously provided quotes and insights regarding the topics he exhibited. This book comes into orange and white cover page. ➢ Abueva, Jose V. and Raul P. de Guzman, eds. (1967). Handbook of Philippine Public Administration. Manila : Social Research Associates. This is one of the most helpful book in knowing and unfolding the know-how of the government functions and administrations in the local scale of Philippine governance. It provided basic steps and reader-friendly information regarding the basic rules and concepts in administering and executing public procedures in the coutry. This book comes into blue cover page.Book Universal / International Public Administration References Stillman, R. ( 1988). Public Administration: Concepts and Cases. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Richard J. Stillman’s Public Administration: Concepts and Cases offers a unique and highly regarded framework in which conceptual readings are paired with contemporary case studies that reflect real-world examples of administrative work, as well as new thinking and developments in the field. Case studies and examples cover topics such as the Columbia space shuttle disaster, the shootings at Columbine High School, the AIDS epidemic, and the war in Iraq--making it easy to engage students in the readings. Denhardt, R. (2009). Public Administration: An Action Orientation. Arizona State University: School of Public Affairs. Take action and become a participant in public administration with Robert B. Denhardt’s PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: AN ACTION ORIENTATION. You'll learn how to influence the operations of public agencies--helping them learn to affect positive changes, regardless of whether they are working outside the agency as citizens or within the agency as managers. With a strong emphasis on ethics, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION increases your chances of being effective by developing such personal and interpersonal skills as personal management, communication, delegation, motivation, and decision making. Important topics such as nonprofit management, the global dimensions of public administration as well as organizational theory are covered. Shafritz, J. & Hyde, A. (2008). Classics of Public Administration. Wadsworth Publishing Company. Jay M. Shafritz & Albert C. Hyde’s CLASSICS OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION is a collection of articles carefully chosen for their readability and continuing contribution to the study of Public Administration. Written by the most significant scholars from the field, these classics focus on topics and issues that are recognized as important ongoing themes in the field of Public Administration. Peters, B. & Pierre, J. (2003). Handbook of Public Administration: Concise Paperback Edition. London: Sage. The past two decades have been marked by a period of substantial and often fundamental change in public administration. Critically reflecting on the utility of scholarly theory and the extent to which government practices inform the development of this theory, the Handbook of Public Administration was a landmark publication which served as an essential guide for both the practice of public administration today and its on-going development as an academic discipline. The Concise Paperback Edition provides a selection of 30 of the original articles in an accessible paperback format and includes a new introduction by B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre. It is an essential point of reference for all students of public administration. Berkley, G. (2003). The Craft Of Public Administration. McGraw-Hill Publishing House. This concise, current, down-to-earth text introduces readers to the dynamics of the public sector. In the ninth edition, all new case studies link theory to the real-world practice of public administration. This is a remarkable work of George E. Berkley. **** Sources: ➢ Pictures of the Universal PA books www.shelfari.com (pictures) ➢ Local books information www.google.com books web page ➢ My very own shelfari.com account http://www.shelfari.com/rhaishimojima ➢ Helpful & additional details of universal PA books www.scribd.com ➢ Online Public Access Catalog, Silliman University Library http://library.su.edu.ph:8080/libsys/php/holdinglist.php **** Special Thanks To: Our private Atty. Peter Paul Renacia of Bayawan City, Oriental Negros for providing me local Public Administration book sources and generously giving me time to give me ideas of the books he recommended. ---Peñalosa, James Ryan S.
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