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Public administration

Hardcover. This key volume by two of the world's leading political scientists aims to theorize the structure of governance below the central state. Series: Transformations in Governance. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198766971
ISBN
9780198766971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.11

paperback. The Council on Environmental Quality and the Environmental Protection Agency have experienced volatile life histories. In this book, using political history, theoretical models, and empirical analysis. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQ; JPWH; KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190203719
ISBN
9780190203719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.11

Paperback. The amount, issue content, and ideological direction of policy depend on the joint actions of policy entrepreneurs, especially presidents, legislators, and interest groups. This makes policymaking in each issue area and time period distinct and undermines unchanging models of policymaking. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; JPA; JPH; JPP; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199967841
ISBN
9780199967841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.26

Paperback. What is Public Administration? How does Public Management operate? Who are the key role-players? What are the principles, and how are these applied practically in the developmental context of South Africa? Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Southern Africa
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199045730
ISBN
9780199045730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.93

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

Paperback. Editor(s): Wilson, James Q.; Petersilia, Joan. Num Pages: 656 pages, 20 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 43. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195399356
ISBN
9780195399356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.37

Hardcover. Written in an accessible and practical style, Doing More With Less 2nd edition addresses the efficiency drive using models, tools, and ideas more commonly found in the corporate world. This fully updated edition also includes case studies from Audit Scotland, Belfast City Council, FBI, NHS, Ministry of Works (Bahrain), and many more. Num Pages: 272 pages, 61 figures. BIC Classification: JPP; KFFD; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137437792
ISBN
9781137437792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.72

Paperback. This book is a spirited declaration of principles and a timely contribution to a dialogue that is redefining public administration, both in theory and in practice. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817357962
ISBN
9780817357962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.55

In Fields of Authority, Jack Lucas provides the first systematic exploration of local special purpose bodies in Ontario. Lucas uses a "policy fields" approach to explain how these local bodies in Ontario have developed from the nineteenth century to the present. Series: IPAC Series in Public Management & Governance. Num Pages: 320 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJK; JPP; JPRB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487500184
ISBN
9781487500184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.75

hardcover. Graham Lowe and Frank Graves are two of Canada's leading experts on work and public opinion. In Redesigning Work the authors provide a blueprint for the future of work in Canada by identifying practical ways to make work more motivating, rewarding and productive. Series: Rotman-UTP Publishing. Num Pages: 288 pages, 37 figures. BIC Classification: JHB; JPP; KCA; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rotman-UTP Publishing Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442644458
ISBN
9781442644458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.13

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

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

Paperback. An accessible summary of the latest debates in economics, Economics in the Twenty-First Century takes on what is missing from mainstream economics, why it matters, and how the discipline can better address the key concerns of our era. Series: UTP Insights. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JHB; JKS; JPP; JPQB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442626775
ISBN
9781442626775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.48

hardcover. Provides a roadmap to help new government leaders at various levels accelerate their transitions by overcoming nine transition challenges, ranging from clarifying expectations to defining goals to building a team to managing personal stress. The authors also offer detailed strategies for avoiding major "transition traps". Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591399551
ISBN
9781591399551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.37

paperback. Drawing on the experiences of other federal systems and multilevel governance structures, the contributors investigate how public reporting has been used in various policy fields and the impact it has had on policy-making and intergovernmental relations. Editor(s): Graefe, Peter; Simmons, Julie; White, Linda A. Series: IPAC Series in Public Management & Governance. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442613348
ISBN
9781442613348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.52

Paperback. Drawing on his experience as a consulting executive and federal government executive, the author shows how to effectively motivate government employees, pick the right technologies, communicate and negotiate with powerful stakeholders, manage risks, get value from contractors, foster innovation, and more. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 tables, 10 figures, 6 sidebars, 10 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626163720
ISBN
9781626163720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.72

By highlighting the degree to which meaning making in public policy is more a cultural struggle than a rational and analytical project, " Governing Narratives" brings public administration back into a political context. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
3
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817317737
ISBN
9780817317737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.62

Paperback. Proposals for reform have dotted the federal management landscape in the United States. Yet these efforts by public management professionals have frequently failed to produce lasting results. This book examines basic sets of contradictions between the strategies of the reformers and the reality of the US federal system. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 figure, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589018921
ISBN
9781589018921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.32

Hardback. The challenges and opportunities that come with being the heir apparent to a historically transformative and significant presidential predecessor. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 Tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHL; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700622078
ISBN
9780700622078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.51

Paperback. A thoroughly updated third edition of an urban politics classic. Analyzes the problematic trends facing America's cities and older suburbs and assesses what's needed to put America's urban crisis back on the national agenda. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPP; JPV; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619276
ISBN
9780700619276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.56

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