Genie Stowers		Public Administration Program San Francisco State University

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PA 800 Spring 2007: Capstone Course

• Goldsmith, Stephen and Eggers, William D. Governing by Network: The New Shape of the Public Sector. 2004. 0-8157-3129-9. Brookings Institution Press. (G&E)
• Hacker, Diana. 2002. A Writer's Reference (5th Edition). Bedford/St. Martin's, (Hacker).
• Kettl, Donald F. 2002. The Transformation of Governance: Public Administration for Twenty-First Century America. Johns Hopkins Univ Press. (Kettl).
• Svara, James. 2007. The Ethics Primer for Public Administrators in Government and Nonprofit Organizations. Boston: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
• JF Kennedy School of Government Cases (Available for download online from the JFK site at http://www.ksgcase.harvard.edu/article.htm?page=order#permission):
  1. N15-86-1136.0: Learning by the Case Method
  2. C16-02-1663.0: Giving in the Wake of Terror-- The Charitable Response to the Attacks of September 11th.
  3. C16-02-1642.0: The City of Chicago and the 1995 Heat Wave
  4. C15-98-1406.0: A Time of Reckoning: Crisis in the Buffalo Public School System and C15-98-1406.4: A Time of Reckoning: Crisis in the Buffalo Public School System (Epilogue)
  5. CR15-00-1581.0: Stepping Up to the Net: The Land Trust Alliance's Efforts to Make Strategic Use of the Internet
  6. C14-98-1479.0: Self-Help Housing on the Texas Mexico Border: The Frustrations of a State-Nonprofit Partnership. (B)
  7. C106-97-1382.0: From Confrontation to Cooperation: How Detroit and Washington Became Partners and C106-97-1382.1: Rallying Behind PNGV (Sequel)

• IBM Endowment for the Business of Government
  • Kettl, The Next Government of the United State: Challenges for Performance in the 21st Century
  • Abramson, Breul, and Kamensky, Six Trends Transforming Government