Public Administration || Paper I || Development Dynamics

Development Administration (DA) means two things

1.   Administration of development

2.   Development of Administration

For DA, the means taken up must be

1.   Change oriented

2.   Goal oriented

3.   Result oriented

4.   Innovation administration

5.   Client oriented

6.   Planned

7.   Open and transparent

8.   With ecological perspective

But traditional administrative systems are

1.   Regulatory

2.   Procedural

3.   Hierarchal

4.   Status-quoist

5.   Closed systems

6.   Centralized

7.   With quantitative goals

Anti-development Thesis

1.   Development is political

2.   For the containment of communism

3.   Ethnocentric

4.   With western influence

5.   Dependency theory of development

6.   White man’s burden

7.   Neo-colonialism.

8.   They are only broad mata-naratives and grandiose strategies.

Development of Women

1.   1950s Welfare approach

2.   1960s Poverty alleviation approach

3.   1970s Equity approach

4.   1980s Empowerment approach

State Vs Market debate

1.   The later works on Demand-Supply principle; Capitalistic system; Freedom of enterprise.

2.   Mark I paradigm Low state

3.   Mark II paradigm Welfare state, positive state

4.   Mark III paradigm Neo-liberalism 1970s onwards.