Chapter 1 Introduction to Public Administration 1
1.1 Defining Public Administration 1
1.2 Comparison between Public Administration and Other Administration 5
1.3 Core Branches and Scope of Public Administration 8
1.4 Public Administration as a Major 14
1.5 Career Opportunities in Public Administration 16
Chapter 2 The Essence of Classics in Public Administration 20
2.1 History of Administrative Theories 20
2.2 The Essence of Classics in Public Administration 31
Chapter 3 E-Government 49
3.1 Government 49
3.2 E-Government 51
Chapter 4 Political Party and State Organ 56
4. 1 Political Party 56
4. 2 State Organ 73
4. 3 Official Positions in the Communist Party of China and State Organs of the People’ s Republic of China 114
Chapter 5 Academic English 127
5.1 How to Conduct an Effective English Literature Search 127
5.2 How to Perform an Academic English Literature Review 140
5.3 English Language Skills in Thesis or Dissertation Writing of Public Administration 146
Chapter 6 Working English 149
6.1 Interviewing for a Job 149
6.2 How to Write E-mail 158
6.3 How to Write a Successful CV 167
References 175
Appendix Ⅰ Glossary of Public Administration 183
Appendix Ⅱ Words ＆ Phrases with Chinese Characteristics 183