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Public administration and public services have always taken a marginal place in political scientists' behavioural research. Public administration students, in contrast, tend to focus on political and administrative elites and institutions and have largely ignored citizens in comparative research. In this article, we make a plea for international comparative research on citizens' attitudes towards public administration from an interdisciplinary perspective. Available international survey material is discussed and main trends in empirical practice and theoretical approaches are outlined, especially those with a potential impact on public sector reform.

"Reprinted . February 1947." ; Introduction.--Approaches to the world outside.--Stereotypes.--Interests.--The making of a common will.--The image of democracy.--Newspapers.--Organized intelligence. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Introduction.--Approaches to the world outside.--Stereotypes.--Interests.--The making of a common will.--The image of democracy.--Newspapers.--Organized intelligence. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Introduction -- Approaches to the world outside -- Stereotypes -- Interests -- The making of a common will -- The image of democracy -- Newspapers -- Organized intelligence. ; Mode of access: Internet.

A summary of 'all available previously published questions asked of nationwide cross-sections of the US public from 1947 to date that get at what people actually know about a news item.... Topics covered include what the public knows about people, expressions, & issues in the news, & a few questions demonstrate the gap between exposure to news & actual knowledge of what the issues entail.' AE of 61 questions is included. I. Taviss.