Social equity and public administration : origins, developments, and applications / H. George Frederickson.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Social equity and the new public administration -- Social equity in context -- Social equity : the democratic context and the compound theory -- Social equity and the question of administrative discretion -- The state of social equity in American public administration -- An intergenerational social equity ethic -- Social equity, law, and research -- When education quality speaks, education equality answers -- Social equity in the twenty-first century : in memory of Philip J. Rutledge.

H. George Frederickson's work is closely associated with the development and application of social equity to public administration, and this book is his difinitive statement on the subject.