Creating reality through administrative practice: A psychoanalytic reading of Camilla Stivers' bureau men, settlement women

Administration and Society

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 406-426

  White, Orion F ^a   McSwain, Cynthia J ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lacan; Poststructuralism; Public administration history; Social constructionism; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043162032     PISSN: 00953997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0095399704266744     Document Type: Article

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