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Critical Race Theory

Exploring Its Application to Public Administration

Norma M Riccucci author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:17th Mar '22

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This Element examines the application of Critical Race Theory to uncover and help rectify structural and institutional racism.

This Element explores Critical Race Theory (CRT) and its potential application to the field of public administration. It proposes specific areas within the field where a CRT framework would help to uncover and rectify structural and institutional racism.This Element explores Critical Race Theory (CRT) and its potential application to the field of public administration. It proposes specific areas within the field where a CRT framework would help to uncover and rectify structural and institutional racism. This is paramount given the high priority that the field places on social equity, the third pillar of public administration. If there is a desire to achieve social equity and justice, systematic, structural racism needs to be addressed and confronted directly. The Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement is one example of the urgency and significance of applying theories from a variety of disciplines to the study of racism in public administration.

ISBN: 9781009114165

Dimensions: 228mm x 151mm x 5mm

Weight: 140g

75 pages