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H. George Frederickson

H. George Frederickson

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Political Science

D-Index
34
Citations
10808
World Ranking
797
National Ranking
422

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - John Gaus Award, American Political Science Association (APSA)

Overview

H. George Frederickson was affiliated with the University of Kansas in the United States. Their research contributions were primarily in the fields of Social Sciences, with a strong focus on Public Administration, Political Science and International Relations, and related subfields such as Sociology and Political Science, Management Information Systems, and Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management.

Frederickson's scholarly output spanned several interrelated topics, including Public Policy and Administration Research, Social Policy and Reform Studies, Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies, Local Government Finance and Decentralization, Political Systems and Governance, Accounting and Organizational Management, and Management and Organizational Studies.

Their recent published papers covered important themes in public management and governance. Notable works included:

  • Bureaucrats Without Borders: Public Management and the End of Geography (2020), Perspectives on Public Management and Governance
  • Giving the Public in Public Administration Its Due (2021), Perspectives on Public Management and Governance
  • Thick Social Equity (2021), Perspectives on Public Management and Governance
  • Public Management and Authentic Innovation (2021), Perspectives on Public Management and Governance
  • The American Review of Public Administration: A Biography (2021), The American Review of Public Administration

Frequent collaborators included Laurie N. DiPadova-Stocks and John Clayton Thomas.

The primary venues for Frederickson's publications were:

  • Perspectives on Public Management and Governance
  • The American Review of Public Administration

In addition to articles, Frederickson authored books, notably "New Public Administration," published by University of Alabama Press eBooks in 2020, which has accrued citations reflecting its engagement within academic circles.

Throughout their career, Frederickson's contributions were recognized by the American Political Science Association, receiving the John Gaus Award in 1999.

Best Publications

  • The Public Administration Theory Primer

    H. George Frederickson;Kevin B. Smith;Christopher W. Larimer;Michael J. Licari

  • The spirit of public administration

    H. George Frederickson

  • Comparing the Reinventing Government Movement with the New Public Administration

    H. George Frederickson

  • New Public Administration

    H. George Frederickson

  • The Repositioning of American Public Administration

    H. George Frederickson

  • The Public Service and the Patriotism of Benevolence

    H. George Frederickson;David K. Hart

  • Public Administration and Social Equity.

    H. George Frederickson

  • Measuring the Performance of the Hollow State

    David G. Frederickson;H. George Frederickson

  • Social Equity and Public Administration: Origins, Developments, and Applications

    H. George Frederickson

  • Social Equity and Public Administration: Origins, Developments, and Applications : Origins, Developments, and Applications

    H George Frederickson

  • Toward a Theory of the Public for Public Administration

    H. George Frederickson

  • The Recovery of Civism in Public Administration.

    H. George Frederickson

  • The adapted city : institutional dynamics and structural change

    H. George Frederickson;Gary A. Johnson;Curtis H. Wood

  • The State of Social Equity in American Public Administration

    H. George Frederickson

  • Ethics and Public Administration

    H. George Frederickson

  • Airport Security, High Reliability, and the Problem of Rationality

    H. George Frederickson;Todd R. LaPorte

  • Ethics in Public Management

    H. George Frederickson;Richard K. Ghere

  • Confucius and the Moral Basis of Bureaucracy

    H. George Frederickson

  • Accountable Agents: Federal Performance Measurement and Third-Party Government

    Melvin J. Dubnick;H. George Frederickson

  • The Changing Structure of American Cities: A Study of the Diffusion of Innovation

    H. George Frederickson;Gary Alan Johnson;Curtis Wood

  • Accountable governance : problems and promises

    Melvin J. Dubnick;H. George Frederickson;David Mathews

  • Public Ethics and the New Managerialism: An Axiomatic Theory

    H. George Frederickson

  • The Adapted American City: A Study of Institutional Dynamics

    H. George Frederickson;Gary Alan Johnson

  • The Lineage of New Public Administration

    H. George Frederickson

  • Public administration and public policy

    H. George Frederickson;Charles R. Wise

  • Public Management Reform and Innovation: Research, Theory, and Application

    H. George Frederickson;Jocelyn M. Johnston

Frequent Co-Authors

Melvin J. Dubnick
Melvin J. Dubnick University of New Hampshire
Kevin B. Smith
Kevin B. Smith University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Rosemary O'Leary
Rosemary O'Leary University of Kansas

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