POLS 3190 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Political Question, List Of Corporate Collapses And Scandals, Transcontinental Railroad

• School: York University
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLS 3190
• Professor: Sirvan Karimi

Document Summary

While the systematic and organized academic study for public administration is relatively young, the practice of public administration is ancient. Many characteristics of present-day public bureaucracy existed during the period of the. Many characteristics of present-day public bureaucracy existed during the roman administrative practices alive during the dark ages, and the rise of the enlightenment in the 17th century western europe. By the 1800s, the characteristics of contemporary systems of bureaucracy were emerging in europe, great britain, the us, and canada. Canadian political model is derived from britain, but there is an undeniable american influence on canadian public admin: first essay about the problems within canadian public admin was written in. America in 1918: americans originally concerned with corruption and party leaders in canada. Rapid growth in size of public service fuelled need for highly trained professionals who knew the art of public admin.