I have reorganized my Intro to PA class to have a social justice focus. I will continue to use the same text (Public Administration), but I have added readings which show the complex structural inequalities within our field. Below are the readings. Happy for ideas, suggestions.
What is PA: @CullenMerritt & @JamesEWrightII new article in @PAReview: Social Equity and COVID‐19: The Case of African Americans. Show how social equity and structural inequality impacts a pandemic. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/puar.13251?casa_token=YstscfldP_UAAAAA:fkKhapJQIIQuI9jF1geRhsSMNcC7q-TLdrHBjWSfehM-TKfRCwO-lznVehgUJcY3FatrqN8a6UOFCg
Org Theory: @victorerikray A theory of racialized organizations in @asr_journal. How we center whitness as a norm within organizations. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0003122418822335
Human Resources: Andrews & Ashworth Representation and Inclusion in Public Organizations: Evidence from the U.K. Civil Service in @PAReview A more representative org experience lower levels of discrimination https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/puar.12308?casa_token=EsGM7Th9BjIAAAAA%3Als6P9RS8QAS-cLFX5nJeoeKokwzUGTd3RZ7OLj3G3mHzbdlQSY6-amyqlIgYoET58qJUMQ85GPI2uQ
HR: @NicoleEliasPhD & @ProfColvin A third option: Understanding and assessing non-binary gender policies in the United States in ATP. Explores positive changes in state policies for nonbinary people. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10841806.2019.1659046
Decision Making: @urbanrambl_ & @SheRambl Inequality at the Intersection of the Defense of Marriage Act and the Voting Rights Act in ATP. How do we make decisions and how do some of our decisions not support everyone. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10841806.2014.11029956?journalCode=madt20
Leadership: Ospina & Foldy A critical review of race and ethnicity in the leadership literature: Surfacing context, power and the collective dimensions of leadership in Leadership Quarterly. How race and ethnicity impact the way we view leadership. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1048984309001751
Budgeting: Rubin & Bartle Integrating gender into government budgets: A new perspective in @PAReview How to do gender-responsive budgeting and what that means.
Ethics: @SeanMcC_PA & @johnron Social Equity in Professional Codes of Ethics in @PUB_INTEGRITY. How social equity is part of our ethical codes. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10999922.2019.1619442
Nonprofits: Meetelsky, @ChaoGuo1 & @aeikenberry “Nonprofit Governance from a Critical Perspective” chapter in Reframing Nonprofit Management. How do we get boards which are representative of the organizatios they serve? https://reframingnonprofits.wordpress.com/
Tech: Arocena, R., & Senker, P. Technology, inequality, and underdevelopment: The case of Latin America. How technology inequality hampers development https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0162243902238493
Tech: Howard, P., Busch, L., & Sheets, P. Comparing digital divides: Internet access and social inequality in Canada and the United States. What does the digital divide look like in the US and how might that impact providing services to the public https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:3bf7fbe9-417d-4fb6-9372-29f04e052814
FYI I have a whole bunch of articles I had to cut for space but more than happy to share. I got a PhD seminars worth of articles I think. Let me know if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions. Lastly, we are not talking about tech inequality enough in PA!