The Importance of Public Administration and Liberal Democracy with Rep. Jamie Raskin (Opening Staats Lecture from Academy 2024 Fall Meeting)
Management Matters with James-Christian Blockwood
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Foundations of Democracy
This chapter reflects on the historical transition from monarchy to representative democracy in America, highlighting foundational principles such as freedom of speech and assembly. It examines the U.S. Constitution's structure and the roles of Congress and the executive branch, emphasizing the importance of public servants adhering to these principles. Through inspiring stories of dedicated government employees, the chapter illustrates the vital contributions of public administration to a functioning democracy.
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