Woodrew Wilson-
“Science of public administration”
Goverments once only had to follow court orders but now they must listen to voices of the people. Everyday governments become more and more complex and the population continues to expand creating more complexity. It is cyclical. As the government acquires more responsibility in policy decision it most do so with Athena’s wisdom and experience.
Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States, favored a balance between politics and public administration. Wilson acknowledges that the governors are servants to the people and that the sourgnerity of democracy should prevail. However, public administration is a should be at time a separate operation from politics. Wilson notes that American governing styles consist of legislation rather than administration. They are more concerned with creating the constitution rather than implementing it. This creates a sense of political secrets, sinicism, corruption, and confusion (p. 68 kindle). Wilson continues that Americans have reach an era where the impetuous to govern effectively carries the baggage of constitution making and politics. Thus leading to a vicious cycle of criticism rather than leadership. As much as Americans would like to think that the current governing style is administration, in fact American are in their infancy of understanding the magitutde of public administration.
Governing bodies must acknowledge the execute a detailed and systematic approach to the public law “It is harder to run a constitution than to frame one”. However, Wilson describes the dichotomy of the process of governing and the contemptuous enrinvorment of politics. Wilson expresses that The conundrum lies in what we cherish the most, democracy. The voices of the the masses muddle the effectiveness of government. Wilson notes that it is easier to be a public servant as a monarch than in a democracy because monarch can dicate effective public service. All of the voices must be...