Public Policy

Multi-level Governance: Essential Readings

Edited by Ian Bache, Matthew Flinders

The term ‘multi-level governance’ (MLG) has emerged from its origins in EU studies in the early 1990s to become a commonly used description of politics and policy-making in a range of settings. This collection brings together seminal pap...

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Handbook on Complexity and Public Policy

Edited by Robert Geyer, Paul Cairney

Though its roots in the natural sciences go back to the early 20th century, complexity theory as a scientific framework has developed most rapidly since the 1970s. Increasingly, complexity theory has been integrated into the social scien...

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Handbook on Medical Tourism and Patient Mobility

Edited by Neil Lunt, Daniel Horsfall, Johanna Hanefeld

The growth of international travel for purposes of medical treatment has been accompanied by increased academic research and analysis. This Handbook explores the emergence of medical travel and patient mobility and the implications for p...

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Political Corruption

Edited by Bo Rothstein

Political corruption is a problem as old as society itself. As a fixture of political science and related disciplines, however, it is new and rapidly-developing, having only received very modest coverage until the late 1990s. The recent ...

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The Tools of Policy Formulation

Edited by Andrew J. Jordan, John R. Turnpenny

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Policy analysts are accustomed to thinking in terms of tools and instruments. Yet an authori...

Paperback (2015)

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The International Handbook of Public Administration and Governance

Edited by Andrew Massey, Karen Johnston

The International Handbook of Public Administration and Governance is a ground-breaking volume with eminent scholars addressing the key questions in relation to how international governments can solve public administration and governance...

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Environmental Governance through Partnerships

Ayşem Mert

Transnational partnerships have become mainstream across levels and issues of environmental governance, following their endorsement by the UN in 2002. Despite apparent success, their desirability as a way of governing human interactions ...

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Who Rules Japan?

Edited by Leon Wolff, Luke Nottage, Kent Anderson

The dramatic growth of the Japanese economy in the postwar period, and its meltdown in the 1990s, has attracted sustained interest in the power dynamics underlying the management of Japan’s administrative state. Scholars and commentators...

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Politics of Representative Bureaucracy

Edited by B. Guy Peters, Patrick von Maravić, Eckhard Schröter

What is the relationship between the composition of the public sector workforce and the nature of the society it serves? Taking a comparative and analytical perspective, the authoritative and accessible chapters illustrate the salience o...

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Governing Social Risks in Post-Crisis Europe

Colin Crouch

In this illuminating book Colin Crouch examines the diverse approaches presented by advanced societies in their attempts to resolve a central dilemma of a capitalist economy: the need to combine buoyant mass consumption with insecure wor...

Hardback (March 2015)

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Public Administration in the Context of Global Governance

Edited by Soonhee Kim, Shena Ashley, Henry W. Lambright

This collection explores the frontiers of knowledge at the intersection of public administration and international relations scholarship. The culturally, generationally and academically diverse team of editors stake a meaningful claim in...

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