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Hardcover. Is decentralisation good for development? This book explains when the answer is 'Yes' and when it is 'No'. It shows how decentralisation can be designed to drive development forward, and focuses on the institutional incentives that can strengthen democracy, boost economies, and improve public sector performance. Editor(s): Faguet, Jean-Paul; Poschl, Caroline. Num Pages: 352 pages, Figures and Tables. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198737506
- ISBN
- 9780198737506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.21
€ 197.21
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442628885
- ISBN
- 9781442628885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.28
€ 38.99
€ 35.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPP; LNTJ; MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421419473
- ISBN
- 9781421419473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.81
€ 38.99
€ 32.81
Paperback. The appeal of voluntary action as a solution to growing welfare needs in advanced capitalist countries raises important questions about the social impacts and spatial equity of such provision. For the first time, these issues are addressed within a single book, exploring the complex relationship between voluntary action, society and space. Editor(s): Milligan, Christine; Conradson, David. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPP; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847429063
- ISBN
- 9781847429063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.84
€ 35.99
€ 34.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 812 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JPP; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Publisher
- Clarus Press Ltd.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905536702
- ISBN
- 9781905536702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.00€ 93.12
€ 99.00
€ 93.12
Paperback. Drawing on more than a decade of work on public sector innovation, the author provides a clear framework for understanding and learning an emerging management practice, leading public design. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447325581
- ISBN
- 9781447325581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.76
€ 35.99
€ 34.76
Learning Civil Societies: Shifting Contexts for Democratic Planning an...
Angeles, Leonora. Ed(S): Gurstein, Penny; Ang...
hardcover. This collection explores the theoretical underpinnings of democratic planning and governance in relation to civil society formation and social learning. Editor(s): Gurstein, Penny; Angeles, Leonora. Series: Green College Thematic Lecture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPP; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802091192
- ISBN
- 9780802091192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.81
€ 72.81
Learning from International Public Management Reform
. Ed(S): Steane, P.; Jones, Lawrence; Guthrie...
Hardback. Editor(s): Steane, P.; Jones, Lawrence; Guthrie, John. Series: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management. Num Pages: 308 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762307593
- ISBN
- 9780762307593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.64
€ 236.64
Hardback. Although their leaders and staff are not elected, bureaucratic agencies have the power to make policy decisions that carry the full force of the law. This book explores an issue central to political science and public administration: How do Congress and the president ensure that bureaucratic agencies implement their preferred policies? Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226924403
- ISBN
- 9780226924403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.35€ 88.12
€ 106.35
€ 88.12
Paperback. * A major new book examining the interconnections between freedom and security, and the way these are affected by ever-increasing inequalities. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745647197
- ISBN
- 9780745647197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.03
€ 23.99
€ 22.03
* A major new book examining the interconnections between freedom and security, and the way these are affected by ever-increasing inequalities. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745647180
- ISBN
- 9780745647180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
Hardback. Series: Public Administration and Public Policy. Num Pages: 325 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781466511613
- ISBN
- 9781466511613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.36
€ 106.36
Hardback. This volume reflects on the global dimension of the 2008 banking and financial crisis and point to a bigger and deeper crisis of authority and legitimacy for public managers. The chapters examine key conceptual and theoretical ideas in contemporary international public management. Editor(s): Diamond, John; Liddle, Joyce. Series: Critical Perspectives on International Public Sector Management. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. .
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907245
- ISBN
- 9781781907245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.57
€ 125.57
Hardback. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 784
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774831031
- ISBN
- 9780774831031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.37
€ 106.37
Paperback. Madison's Managers challenges public management scholars and professionals to recognize that the legitimacy and future of public administration depend on its constitutional foundations and their specific implications for managerial practice. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801883194
- ISBN
- 9780801883194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.21
€ 35.99
€ 30.21
paperback. Editor(s): Kamensky, John M.; Morales, Albert. Series: IBM Center for the Business of Government. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 803.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742545441
- ISBN
- 9780742545441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.30
€ 97.30
Hardback. The 16th volume scrutinizes the role and influence of accounting within the social struggles of our time, in fields such as ethics, sustainability, and education. The research reveals the ability of using the discipline as a tool for affirmation and empowerment within governance, politics, and social practice. Editor(s): Lehman, Cheryl R. Series Editor(s): Lehman, Cheryl R. Series: Advances in Public Interest Accounting. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; KFCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526188
- ISBN
- 9781780526188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.57
€ 125.57
Paperback. Outlines the budgeting process through a series of memos from a budget director to a freshly elected governor. This title covers the steps of budget preparation, from strategy to execution, explaining technical vocabulary, and discussing key topics including baseline budgeting, revenue forecasting, and gap-closing options. Num Pages: 136 pages, 2 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; KFFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589019249
- ISBN
- 9781589019249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.18
€ 37.18
Paperback. Cities, counties, school districts and other local governments have suffered a long-lasting period of fiscal challenges since the beginning of the Great Recession. This book looks at the capacity of local governments to mobilize resources efficiently and effectively, and the overall effects of the long-term economic downturn on quality of life. Editor(s): Pagano, Michael A. Series: The Urban Agenda. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 charts, 3 tables, 2 maps, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252079771
- ISBN
- 9780252079771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.87
€ 23.99
€ 21.87
Paperback. This revealing volume examines the role of party finance reforms in shaping a period, since 2004, of political instability and successive minority governments in Canada. Editor(s): Young, Lisa; Jansen, Harold J. Num Pages: 236 pages, , black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774818926
- ISBN
- 9780774818926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.99
€ 37.99
€ 33.99