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Study On The State View Of Bureaucracy Theory Anthony Downs

Posted on:2018-05-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:D WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2346330512999148Subject:Administrative Management
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In twentieth Century,Max Weber was formally put forward the theory of rational bureaucracy,and bureaucracy theory has become a hot topic in the academic and theoretical circles,but also an important topic in the study of public administration.In the history of the study of politics,there are numerous works on bureaucracy,there are those who praise and praise the bureaucratic system,have criticized the bureaucratic criticism,and of course there are neutral.Although Max Weber made the bureaucracy shine brilliantly in the twentieth Century,the bureaucracy still has its limitations,so more and more people began to rethink the bureaucracy.Anthony Downs,the famous American political scientist,bureaucratic theorists and public choice theorists,a political scientist is the earliest and most influential using economics methods and public choice theorists on bureaucracy,he published the Inside Bureaucracy is a classic analysis of bureaucratic organizations and bureaucratic behavior,dialysis bureaucratic insider.Different from Max Weber's theory of bureaucracy is Anthony Downs attempts to analyze the individual motivation and behavior modes and officials to help people predict bureaucratic behavior,improve the quality of decision.This paper tries to find out the breakthrough and transcendence of Marx Weber's bureaucracy theory through the research and exploration of Inside Bureaucracy.In the first chapter,discuss the historical logic of Anthony Downs' bureaucracy theory,including the theoretical origin and realistic basis.In the second chapter,put forward the basic assumptions and related concepts of Anthony Downs' theory of bureaucracy.In the third chapter,study the main content of Anthony Downs' bureaucratic system,and analyze the behavior of individual officials,bureaucratic organization behavior and the change of bureaucracy.The fourth chapter is the evaluation of Anthony Downs' bureaucracy theory from the aspects of rationality and limitation of the two aspects.In the last chapter,the combination of the research and reality of Anthony Downs "s bureaucracy theory and the enlightenment to our country political life.
Keywords/Search Tags:Anthony Downs, Bureaucracy, Individual officials bureaucratic behavior, Bureaucratic organization, Organizational change
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