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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... -
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Public Policy and Political Ideas
Edited by Dietmar Braun, Andreas Busch
Approaches focusing on ideological and cognitive factors to analyse public policy have moved to centre-stage in political science. This book presents the great variety of theoretical and empirical research on the role of ideas which has... -
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Politics, Governance and Technology
Paul H.A. Frissen
This book examines the special connections linking politics, administration and technology in the ‘information society’. Paul Frissen describes recent developments both within public administration and in postmodernism and uses examples... -
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The Welfare State in Europe
Edited by Marco Buti, Daniele Franco, Lucio R. Pench
This book analyses the main problems in the functioning of the welfare state and possible actions for its reform. Focusing on the European Union, it looks at the achievements of and challenges to the welfare state as we enter the 21st c...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Globalisation and the Nation-State
Edited by Frans Buelens
The globalisation of the world economy is one of the major concepts of our time and is likely to influence thinking and policy making well into the 21st century. Although officially welcomed as a major contribution to world welfare it i... -
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The Return of the Left in Post-communist States
Edited by Charles Bukowski, Barnabas Racz
This volume offers a thorough empirical analysis of the experiences of the left-wing parties in post-communist states and assesses their prospects for the future. -
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The Economics of Corruption and Illegal Markets
Edited by Gianluca Fiorentini, Stefano Zamagni
This authoritative three volume set brings together the most important published papers on the economic analysis of corruption and illegal markets. It ranges from theoretical issues explaining the nature of corruption to analogies betwe... -
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Education Policy
Edited by James Marshall, Michael Peters
There have been dramatic changes in education policy throughout the world in the final quarter of the 20th Century. This important volume presents an invaluable collection of previously published and specially commissioned articles whic... -
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Explaining Constitutional Change
Stefan Voigt
This book aims to extend the current research and debate in constitutional economics by using a positive economics approach. Born out of discontent with the current state in constitutional economics, this book presents an inquiry in the... -
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Beyond the New Public Management
Edited by Martin Minogue, Charles Polidano, David Hulme
Beyond the New Public Management is an important book which provides a comprehensive analysis of current conceptual debates in public management and governance; and critically reviews attempts made over the last two decades to apply the ... -
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Public Policy in the New Europe
Edited by Fergus Carr, Andrew Massey
This innovative book examines the concept of Eurogovernance and the parameters of public policymaking in contemporary Europe. It argues that government and governance can only be understood from a multi-theoretical perspective and analy...
