Public Administration and Management
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Religion and Public Administration
Edoardo Ongaro, Michele Tantardini
Exploring the manifold relationships between religion and public administration, this topical book conceptualises and theorises the diverse influence of religions on the functioning of public administrative systems across the globe.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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A Research Agenda for Public Diplomacy
Edited by Eytan Gilboa
Public diplomacy has become one of the central instruments of foreign policy and national security; this crucial Research Agenda provides a new outline for its investigation. Aiding the comprehension of the broad boundaries of the field,...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Handbook on Gender and Public Sector Employment
Edited by Hazel Conley, Paula Koskinen Sandberg
This incisive Handbook offers a timely and critical analysis of the gendered nature of public sector employment. Bringing together key theoretical, conceptual, and empirical research from around the world, Hazel Conley and Paula Koskinen...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Handbook on Ministerial and Political Advisers
Edited by Richard Shaw
Making a significant, novel contribution to the burgeoning international literature on the topic, this Handbook charts the various methodological, theoretical, comparative and empirical dimensions of a future research agenda on ministeri...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Handbook on Strategic Public Management
Edited by Carsten Greve, Tamyko Ysa
Offering essential interpretations of the surge in recent literature on strategy and public management, this timely and insightful Handbook includes contributions from some of the key figures in the field, focusing on concepts such as st...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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The Role of the Public Sector
Bent Greve
At last – a textbook on the public sector for students of social policy, public policy, political science and sociology. This book explains why we have a public sector and what tasks it is expected to perform.eBook:Find out more£16.76
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Handbook of Public Funding of Research
Edited by Benedetto Lepori, Ben Jongbloed, Diana Hicks
Given the recent re-evaluation of research funding policy as an issue central to national governments and the EU, it is imperative that underlying rationales and channels for investment in research and development are examined. A pioneer...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Handbook on Public Sector Efficiency
Edited by António Afonso, João Tovar Jalles, Ana Venâncio
Examining the increasingly relevant topic of public sector efficiency, this dynamic Handbook investigates the context of constrained fiscal space and public funding sources using cross-country datasets in areas including China, India and...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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What Works in Latin American Municipalities?
Edited by Claudia N. Avellaneda
This incisive book presents a critical compilation of empirical studies assessing local government performance in Latin America. Analysing original administrative data from municipalities in the understudied countries of Brazil, Chile, C...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Handbook on Asian Public Administration
Edited by M. S. Haque, Wilson Wong, Kilkon Ko
Providing context-specific regional and national perspectives, this novel Handbook sets out to disentangle the considerable intellectual ambiguities that surround Asian public administration and Asia’s diverse applications of Western adm...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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The Crisis of Governance
Owen E. Hughes
Owen E. Hughes investigates governance across sectors including corporate, international and political governance, arguing that governance, as a general concept and an operational system, is in crisis. Hughes reasons that the crisis is i...eBook:Find out more£19.16
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Handbook on Local and Regional Governance
Edited by Filipe Teles
Holistic in approach, this Handbook’s international range of leading scholars present complementary perspectives, both theoretical and empirically pertinent, to explore recent developments in the field of local and regional governance. ...eBook:Find out more£48.00