Public Administration and Management
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Critical Perspectives on Think Tanks
Edited by Julien Landry
This innovative book explores think tanks from the perspective of critical policy studies, showcasing how knowledge, power and politics intersect with the ways in which think tanks intervene in public policy.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Public Governance Paradigms
Jacob Torfing, Lotte Bøgh Andersen, Carsten Greve, Kurt K. Klausen
This enlightening book scrutinizes the shifting governance paradigms that inform public administration reforms. From the rise to supremacy of New Public Management to new the growing preference for alternatives, four world-renowned autho...eBook:Find out more$35.16
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Defining Public Goods
David J. O’Brien
Through the lens of an economist’s notion of public goods, David J. O’Brien analyzes the dual problems of declining communities and polarizing conflicts between metropolitan and rural communities. The author describes in detail how seemi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Future of the Policy Sciences]()
The Future of the Policy Sciences
Edited by Anis B. Brik, Leslie A. Pal
This forward-thinking book examines the future of public policy as a discipline, both as it is taught and as it is practiced. Critically assessing the limits of current theories and approaches, leading scholars in the field highlight new...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![A Research Agenda for Federalism Studies]()
A Research Agenda for Federalism Studies
Edited by John Kincaid
In this forward-thinking book, fifteen leading scholars set forth cutting-edge agendas for research on significant facets of federalism, including basic theory, comparative studies, national and subnational constitutionalism, courts, sel...eBook:Find out more$35.16
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Populism and Corruption
Edited by Jonathan Mendilow, Éric Phélippeau
This timely book offers an in-depth analysis of the intersection between populism and corruption, addressing phenomena that have been, so far, largely treated separately. Bringing together two dynamic and well-established fields of study...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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A Research Agenda for Evaluation
Edited by Peter Dahler-Larsen
This unique Research Agenda addresses salient current issues in evaluation research, offering a broad perspective on the role of evaluation in society.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Justice and Democracy
Mike Berry
This visionary book seeks to uncover the main barriers to achieving greater social justice in existing twenty-first century capitalism. Developing a comprehensive consequentialist theory of justice applied to today’s global situation, Mi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Constraining Democratic Governance in Southern Europe
José M. Magone
In this thought-provoking book, José M. Magone investigates the growing political, economic and social divisions between the core countries of the European Union and the southern European periphery. He examines the major hindrances that ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Handbook on Performance Management in the Public Sector]()
Handbook on Performance Management in the Public Sector
Edited by Deborah Blackman
This timely Handbook examines performance management research specific to the public sector and its contexts, and provides suggestions for future developments in the field. It demonstrates the need for performance management to be reconc...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Pragmatism and Political Crisis Management
Christopher Ansell, Martin Bartenberger
Crisis management has become one of the core challenges facing governments, but successful crisis response depends on effective public leadership. Building on insights from Pragmatist philosophy, this deeply nuanced book provides guidanc...eBook:Find out more$42.36
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An Economic Analysis of Public Law
George Dellis
This original and insightful book considers the ways in which public law, which emphasises legality (the Demos), and economics, a science oriented towards the markets (the Agora), intertwine. Throughout, George Dellis argues that the con...eBook:Find out more$40.00
