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The Logic of Public–Private Partnerships
Graeme A. Hodge, Carsten Greve
This book examines Public–Private Partnerships (PPP), and tracks the movement from early technical optimism to the reality of PPP as a phenomenon in the political economy. Today''s economic turbulence sees many PPP assumptions changed: w...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Research Handbook on Street-Level Bureaucracy
Edited by Peter Hupe
When the objectives of public policy programmes have been formulated and decided upon, implementation seems just a matter of following instructions. However, it is underway to the realization of those objectives that public policies get ...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook of Behavioural Change and Public Policy
Edited by Holger Straßheim, Silke Beck
Behavioural change has become a core issue of public policy. Behavioural instruments such as ‘nudging’ apply insights from behavioural economics and behavioural sciences, psychology and neurosciences across a broad range of policy areas....eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The Two Faces of Institutional Innovation
Leonardo Avritzer
This book evaluates democratic innovations to allow a full analysis of the different practices that have emerged recently in Latin America. These innovations, often viewed in a positive light by a large section of democratic theorists, e...eBook:Find out more$37.56
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Making Policies Work
Edited by Giliberto Capano, Michael Howlett, M Ramesh, Altaf Virani
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Policy design efforts are hampered by inadequate understanding of how policy tools and actio... -
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Introduction to Comparative Public Administration
Sabine Kuhlmann, Hellmut Wollmann
This introduction into comparative public administration provides an in-depth analysis of the state of public administration and recent administrative reforms in European countries. By focusing on the UK, France, Germany, Sweden, Italy a...eBook:Find out more$51.16
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Institutional Theory in Political Science, Fourth Edition
B. Guy Peters
Institutional theory plays a significant role in contemporary political science. As in the previous editions, the new fourth edition provides an overview of the major institutional approaches in the discipline, as well as considering the...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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Loss of Homes and Evictions across Europe
Edited by Padraic Kenna, Sergio Nasarre-Aznar, Peter Sparkes, Christoph U. Schmid
The loss of a home can lead to major violations of a person’s dignity and human rights. Yet, evictions take place everyday in all countries across Europe. This book provides a comparative assessment of human rights, administrative, proce...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Handbook on Policy, Process and Governing
Edited by H. K. Colebatch, Robert Hoppe
This Handbook covers the accounts, by practitioners and observers, of the ways in which policy is formed around problems, how these problems are recognized and understood, and how diverse participants come to be involved in addressing th...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Morality and Power
Mike Berry
Offering a compelling critique of orthodox economic analysis in the public realm, Mike Berry exposes the lack of development in economic thinking in public policy since the economic crisis of 2008. Focusing on both the ethically unaccept...eBook:Find out more$43.96
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Research Handbook on the Ombudsman
Edited by Marc Hertogh, Richard Kirkham
The public sector ombudsman has become one of the most important administrative justice institutions in many countries around the world. This international and interdisciplinary Research Handbook brings together leading scholars and prac...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Democratic Empowerment in the European Union
Edited by David Levi-Faur, Frans van Waarden
This book looks at democratic empowerment via institutional designs that extend the political rights of European citizens. It focuses on three themes: first, the positive and negative effects of the European Union institutional design on...eBook:Find out more$40.00
