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Rethinking Public Administration
Marc Holzer
Governments have always required large public organizations, or bureaucracies, to deliver on their promises. Yet most people leading and managing those agencies lack understanding of the full toolkit of values, insights and findings that...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Unintended Consequences and the Social Sciences
Lorenzo Infantino
Illustrating the knowledge and ideas of thinkers such as Mandeville, Hume, Montesquieu and Smith, this book fully investigates the entire panorama of social sciences as well as providing a clear and concise analysis of the history of the...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Resilience and the Management of Nonprofit Organizations
Dennis R. Young, Elizabeth A.M. Searing
This timely book examines the serious threats that pandemics, economic recessions, terrorist attacks and other potentially catastrophic events pose to nonprofit organizations. Reliant on donors, regulators, government funders and dedicat...eBook:Find out more£19.96
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English Corporate Insolvency Law
Eugenio Vaccari, Emilie Ghio
This unique book provides readers with a concise yet rigorous outline of the English corporate insolvency framework as it is practised in domestic and cross-border cases. In doing so, this primer provides clear and accessible guidance on...eBook:Find out more£32.76
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Teaching Social Work
Neil Thompson
There are particular challenges involved in teaching social work. As with other professional disciplines, it is not simply a matter of passing on the key elements of the knowledge base; there is also the need to equip students to be able...eBook:Find out more£26.36
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Handbook on Theories of Governance
Edited by Christopher Ansell, Jacob Torfing
The thoroughly revised and updated Handbook on Theories of Governance brings together leading scholars in the field to summarise and assess the diversity of governance theories. The Handbook advances a deeper theoretical understanding of...eBook:Find out more£40.76
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Tourism as a Form of International Relations
Katerina Antoniou
This timely book introduces the tourist as a non-state actor on the international political stage. Discussing the ways in which tourism has enabled political dynamics to unfold and shape political affairs, Katerina Antoniou suggests how ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Global Institutions in a Time of Power Transition
Edited by Kendall Stiles, Joel E. Oestreich
This insightful book investigates the role of the UN Secretariat in an era of significant global power shifts. It argues that though UN staff can shape political outcomes towards their own ideals and the UN’s institutional mission, their...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Contextual Embeddedness of Entrepreneurship
Edited by Mirela Xheneti, Sílvia Costa, Jarna Heinonen, Agnieszka Kurczewska
The contextual turn in the field of entrepreneurship means it is crucial for scholars to integrate into their research the multifaceted contexts in which entrepreneurship is embedded. This insightful book explores the different spatial, ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Advanced Introduction to Party Politics
Richard S. Katz
This insightful Advanced Introduction provides a comprehensive overview of the organisation, regulation and structure of political parties today. Richard S. Katz discusses the essential role that political parties play in modern democrac...eBook:Find out more£12.76
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(Mis)managing Macroprudential Expectations
John H. Morris, Hannah Collins
Using a range of calculative devices, (Mis)managing Macroprudential Expectations explores the methods used by central banks to predict and govern the tail risks that could impact financial stability. Through an in-depth case study, the b...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Research Handbook on the Transformation of Higher Education
Edited by Liudvika Leišytė, Jay R. Dee, Barend J.R. van der Meulen
The Research Handbook on the Transformation of Higher Education captures the complexities and paradoxes associated with higher education transformation. Drawing upon current empirical and theoretical scholarship, it identifies the driver...eBook:Find out more£48.00