Public relations in public administration: A disappearing act in public administration education

Public Relations Review

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 509-520

  Lee, Mordecai ^a  

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DOI: 10.1016/S0363-8111(99)80114-3     Document Type: Article

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1. th ed. (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1994), chapter 15. The chapter on government public relations in the fifth and sixth editions cited the author's 1973 monograph "A Description Theory of Administrative Public Relations," prepared at the Brookings Institution.
2. th ed. (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1994), chapter 15. The chapter on government public relations in the fifth and sixth editions cited the author's 1973 monograph "A Description Theory of Administrative Public Relations," prepared at the Brookings Institution.
3. 2. Howard E. McCurdy, Public Administration: A Bibliographic Guide to the Literature (New York: Marcel Dekker, 1986).
4. 3. Ibid., pp. 199-200.
5. 4. An unavoidable omission inherent in this approach is whether any new textbooks that were first published after 1986 have attained the same degree of broad citations and acceptance that McCurdy used.
6. 5. William L. Morrow, Public Administration: Politics, Policy, and the Political System, 2nd ed. (New York: Random House, 1980).
7. 6. Harold F. Gortner, Administration in the Public Sector, 2nd ed. (New York: John Wiley, 1981).
8. 7. Richard J. Stillman II, Public Administration: Concepts and Cases, 5th ed. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992).
9. 8. George Berkley and John Rouse, The Craft of Public Administration, 6th ed. (Madison, WI: Brown & Benchmark, 1994).
10. 9. Nicholas Henry, Public Administration and Public Affairs, 6th ed. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1995).
11. 10. Ira Sharkansky, Public Administration: Agencies, Policies, and Politics (San Francisco: W.H. Freeman, 1982), pp. 66-67.
12. 11. Carl E. Lutrin and Allen K. Setde, American Public Administration: Concepts and Cases, 4th ed. (St. Paul, MN: West, 1992), p. 253.
13. 12. Ibid., pp. 262-269.
14. 13. Craig Poulenez Donovan (ed.), The Guide to Graduate Education in Public Affairs and Public Administration: NASPAA Directory of Programs, 1st ed. (Washington, DC: National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration, 1997).
15. 14. Word search conducted at the request of the author by Professor Craig P. Donovan, editor of the NASPAA guide (ibid.). Private correspondence with the author, November 10 and 14, 1997.
16. 15. Robert E. Cleary, "What do Public Administration Masters Programs Look Like? Do They Do What Is Needed?" Public Administration Review 50 (1990), pp. 663-669.
17. 16. Robert E. Cleary, "From the Section Chair," SPAE Forum, 7 (1997), p. 1. SPAE Forum is the newsletter of the Section on Public Administration Education of the American Society for Public Administration.
18. 17. Howard E. McCurdy, op. cit., pp. 176-177.
19. 18. Leonard D. White, Introduction to the Study of Public Administration (New York: Macmillan, 1926), p. 62.
20. 19. Leonard D. White, Introduction to the Study of Public Administration, rev. ed. (New York: Macmillan, 1939), p. 478.
21. 20. Leonard D. White, Introduction to the Study of Public Administration, 3rd ed. (New York: Macmillan, 1949), pp. 223-234.
22. 21. Leonard D. White, Introduction to the Study of Public Administration, 4th ed. (New York: Macmillan, 1955), pp. 201-204.
23. 22. John M. Pfiffner, Public Administration (New York: Ronald, 1935), p. 464.
24. 23. John M. Pfiffner, Public Administration, rev. ed. (New York: Ronald, 1946).
25. 24. John M. Pfiffner and R. Vance Presthus, Public Administration, 3rd ed. (New York: Ronald, 1953).
26. 25. While it is beyond the period of the textbooks examined in this section, it is demonstrative of the article's premise that public relations continued diminishing as a topic in the fourth and fifth editions and totally disappeared by the sixth and final edition. See John M. Pfiffner and R. Vance Presthus, Public Administration, 4th ed. (New York: Ronald, 1960); John M. Pfiffner and R. Vance Presthus, Public Administration, 5th ed. (New York: Ronald, 1967); and R. Vance Presthus, Public Administration, 6th ed. (New York: Ronald, 1975).
27. 25. While it is beyond the period of the textbooks examined in this section, it is demonstrative of the article's premise that public relations continued diminishing as a topic in the fourth and fifth editions and totally disappeared by the sixth and final edition. See John M. Pfiffner and R. Vance Presthus, Public Administration, 4th ed. (New York: Ronald, 1960); John M. Pfiffner and R. Vance Presthus, Public Administration, 5th ed. (New York: Ronald, 1967); and R. Vance Presthus, Public Administration, 6th ed. (New York: Ronald, 1975).
28. 25. While it is beyond the period of the textbooks examined in this section, it is demonstrative of the article's premise that public relations continued diminishing as a topic in the fourth and fifth editions and totally disappeared by the sixth and final edition. See John M. Pfiffner and R. Vance Presthus, Public Administration, 4th ed. (New York: Ronald, 1960); John M. Pfiffner and R. Vance Presthus, Public Administration, 5th ed. (New York: Ronald, 1967); and R. Vance Presthus, Public Administration, 6th ed. (New York: Ronald, 1975).
29. 26. Marshall Edward Dimock and Gladys Ogden Dimock, Public Administration (New York: Rinehart, 1953), p. 403.
30. 27. Marshall Edward Dimock, Gladys Ogden Dimock, and Louis W. Koenig, Public Administration, rev. ed. (New York: Rinehart, 1958).
31. 28. Marshall Edward Dimock and Gladys Ogden Dimock, Public Administration, 4th ed. (New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1969), pp. 591-596.
32. 29. Howard E. McCurdy, op. cit., p. 163.
33. 30. Herbert A. Simon, Donald W. Smithburg, and Victor A. Thompson, Public Administration (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1958), p. 415.
34. 31. Ibid., p. 416.
35. 32. Paul H. Appleby, "Government is Different," in Dwight Waldo (ed.), Ideas and Issues in Public Administration: A Book of Readings (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1953), pp. 61-62.
36. 33. Herman C. Beyle, Governmental Reporting in Chicago (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1928).
37. 34. E. Pendleton Herring, Public Administration and the Public Interest (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1936), p. 362.
38. 35. Ibid., p. 367.
39. 36. Ibid., p. 368.
40. 37. James L. McCamy, Government Publicity (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1939), p. 21.
41. 38. Arthur W. Macmahon, John D. Millett, and Gladys Ogden, The Administration of Federal Work Relief (Chicago: Public Administration Service, 1941), pp. 291-292.
42. 39. Fritz Morstein Marx, "Administrative Ethics and the Rule of Law" American Political Science Review 43 (1949), p. 1140.
43. 40. Herbert A. Simon, Administrative Behavior: A Study of Decision-Making Processes in Administration Organization (New York: Macmillan, 1947), p. 217.
44. 41. John D. Millett, Management in the Public Service: The Quest for Effective Performance (New York; McGraw-Hill, 1954), p. 123.
45. 42. Philip Selznick, Leadership in Administration: A Sociological Interpretation (Evanston, IL: Row, Peterson, 1957), p. 7.
46. 43. Emmette S. Redford, Ideal and Practice in Public Administration (University, AL: University of Alabama Press, 1958), pp. 87-88.
47. 44. Mordecai Lee, "President Nixon Sees a 'Cover Up': Public Relations in Federal Agencies," Public Relations Review 23 (1997), pp. 301-325.
48. 45. James L. Garnett, "Administrative Communication: Domain, Threats, and Legitimacy," in James L. Garnett and Alexander Kouzmin (eds.), Handbook of Administrative Communication (New York: Marcel Dekker, 1997), pp. 6-16.
49. 46. James L. Garnett, "Epilogue: Directions and Agenda for Administrative Communication," in James L. Garnett and Alexander Kouzmin (eds.), Handbook of Administrative Communication (New York: Marcel Dekker, 1997), p. 765.
50. 47. See, for example, the chapter on "Communicating with Government's Publics" in James L. Garnett, Communicating for Results in Government: A Strategic Approach for Public Managers (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1992), pp. 165-200; James E. Grunig, "Public Relations Management in Government and Business," in James L. Garnett and Alexander Kouzmin (eds.), Handbook of Administrative Communication (New York: Marcel Dekker, 1997); Mordecai Lee, "Public Relations Is Public Administration," Public Manager, forthcoming.
51. 47. See, for example, the chapter on "Communicating with Government's Publics" in James L. Garnett, Communicating for Results in Government: A Strategic Approach for Public Managers (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1992), pp. 165-200; James E. Grunig, "Public Relations Management in Government and Business," in James L. Garnett and Alexander Kouzmin (eds.), Handbook of Administrative Communication (New York: Marcel Dekker, 1997); Mordecai Lee, "Public Relations Is Public Administration," Public Manager, forthcoming.
52. 47. See, for example, the chapter on "Communicating with Government's Publics" in James L. Garnett, Communicating for Results in Government: A Strategic Approach for Public Managers (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1992), pp. 165-200; James E. Grunig, "Public Relations Management in Government and Business," in James L. Garnett and Alexander Kouzmin (eds.), Handbook of Administrative Communication (New York: Marcel Dekker, 1997); Mordecai Lee, "Public Relations Is Public Administration," Public Manager, forthcoming.
53. 48. James L. Garnett and Alexander Kouzmin (eds.), Handbook of Administrative Communication (New York: Marcel Dekker, 1997).
54. 49. Shari Cartwright, "The Role of the Media in Public Administration," PA Times 20 (1997), pp. 11-12.
55. 50. Commission on the Curriculum, National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration, Report to the Executive Committee, 1996.