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representative bureaucracy: a standalone construct

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Public administration

the idea that a bureaucracy mirroring the demographics of the public will better serve diverse citizens, including through active representation.

In public administration, representative bureaucracy refers to the idea that a bureaucracy mirroring the demographics of the public will better serve diverse citizens, including through active representation. This meaning comes from Bradbury (2010) in The American Review of Public Administration.[1]

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  1. Bradbury, M., & Kellough, J. E. (2010). Representative Bureaucracy: Assessing the Evidence on Active Representation. The American Review of Public Administration, 41(2), 157-167. https://doi.org/10.1177/0275074010367823

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