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the implementation of public policy, largely by the executive branch.

a field of study preparing persons for careers in such work.

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Some people would say that it’s hard for any politician to admit a failure in the administration, as a justification for the delay, but the reality is different and has nothing to do with public administration 101.
Puerto Rico: Number one in hate crimes|Alberto J. Valentín|February 2, 2021|Washington Blade
It’s not only because we certainly have had a history of bad public administration on the island, but because when it comes to certain subjects, the system drags its feet over enforcement.
Puerto Rico: Number one in hate crimes|Alberto J. Valentín|February 2, 2021|Washington Blade
He never directed another seminar on public administration in developing countries or wrote another book on public policy.
The Lockerbie Bomber Killed My Classmate|Burt Ross|August 23, 2009|DAILY BEAST
It serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration.
From Farm House to the White House|William M. Thayer

But even the omnipotence of Jovius and Herculius was insufficient to sustain the weight of the public administration.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire|Edward Gibbon
The number of this class needing public administration is calculated at 7615.
Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles|Daniel Hack Tuke
We have seen that in Massachusetts the principal part of the public administration lies in the township.
American Institutions and Their Influence|Alexis de Tocqueville et al.
Under its sway, the transactions of the public administration are not nearly so important as what is done by private exertion.
American Institutions and Their Influence|Alexis de Tocqueville et al.

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