Politics and Public Policy
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Privatization, Deregulation and Economic Efficiency
Edited by Mitsuhiro Kagami, Masatsugo Tsuji
This unique book offers a comprehensive survey of the privatization and deregulation of the public sector in a number of important developed and developing economies. -
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Economic Institutions and Democratic Reform
Ole Nørgaard
Economic Institutions and Democratic Reform rigorously and systematically explores the political effects and consequences of economic reform in more than 20 post-communist countries.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Political Economy of Democratic Institutions
Peter Moser
Majority rules are generally unstable and not binding for future voters, and so are insufficient for the required security of a market economy. In this challenging book, Peter Moser argues that stability can be achieved by democratic po... -
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Agricultural Policy
Edited by Wyn P. Grant, John T.S. Keeler
Agricultural politics and policy retain a central place in the politics of advanced industrial societies. Governments in most countries continue to subsidise agricultural production and regulate markets for farm commodities. The growth o... -
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The Environment, Sustainable Development and Public Policies
Edited by Clóvis Cavalcanti
This book presents an interdisciplinary perspective on the possibility of creating a sustainable path of economic development which would not harm the natural environment. It presents concepts, theories, methods and policy advice on sus...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The New Regionalism in Western Europe
Michael Keating
In the 1990s, the states of western Europe faced twin challenges, from above in the shape of globalization and European integration, and from below in the form of new regionalist movements. In this authoritative book, Michael Keating tr... -
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Growth, Employment and Migration in Southeast Asia
Prema-chandra Athukorala, Chris Manning, Piyasiri Wickramasekara
This comparative analysis of growth, structural change and labour market dynamics in the Greater Mekong countries (Yunnan Province in China, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Lao PDR and Myanmar) of Southeast Asia is the first of its kind. I... -
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Local and Regional Governance in Europe
Edited by Janerik Gidlund, Magnus Jerneck
The European political landscape is one of constant flux and it is this alternating integration and disintegration which influences the basic conditions in which political power is exercised. This book argues that the interests of the c...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Privatization and Public Policy
Edited by Vincent Wright, Luisa Perrotti
Privatization is now a universal practice and is the result of a set of interrelated factors, all of which are explored in this collection. Privatization has also become an academic industry, generating a vast outpouring of books and art... -
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The Meltdown of the Russian State
Piroska M. Nagy
The economic power of the Russian state has declined to a point where it is no longer able to perform its basic function – maintaining law and order and providing social services. This innovative book proposes that the inherent weakness...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Public Policy and Political Institutions
Frank Hendriks
Public Policies and Political Institutions explores the major questions posed by the advent of the new institutionalism in political science and public administration. It demonstrates how policy communities are influenced in thought and... -
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The Modern State and its Study
Edited by Walter J.M. Kickert, Richard J. Stillman II
What is the relation between changes in states and the practice of public administration on the one hand, and developments in the sciences of administration on the other? The contributors to this unique book address this fundamental que...