Public administration
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Public administration
Hardback. Editor(s): Bearman, Peter; Neckerman, Kathryn M.; Wright, Leslie. Num Pages: 456 pages, 51 illus.; 72 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231157766
- ISBN
- 9780231157766
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.98€ 100.69
€ 133.98
€ 100.69
Paperback. 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 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226924410
- ISBN
- 9780226924410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.41
€ 40.99
€ 31.41
Paperback. It's a common complaint: the United States is overrun by rules and procedures that shackle professional judgment, have no valid purpose, and serve only to appease courts and lawyers. This book argues, however, that few Americans would want to return to an era without these legalistic policies. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226211657
- ISBN
- 9780226211657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.52
€ 37.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. In the late nineteenth century, public officials throughout the United States began to experiment with new methods of managing their local economies and meeting the infrastructure needs of a newly urban, industrial nation. This title recounts the history of these inscrutable government corporations. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 halftones, 3 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 2. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226037721
- ISBN
- 9780226037721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.64
€ 34.99
€ 27.64
Paperback. With the shift from 'human resources' to 'human capital management' (HCM), public agencies are striving to strategically manage their workforces. This book moves far beyond describing best practices and offers the context in which practices have been implemented. It covers core topics of personnel courses including hiring, training, and more. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568025506
- ISBN
- 9781568025506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.23
€ 98.23
Paperback. Providing students of economics, politics, and policy with a concise explanation of public choice, markets, property, and political and economic processes, this record identifies what kinds of actions are beyond the ability of government. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Independent Institute,U.S.
- Edition
- Revised and updated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598130423
- ISBN
- 9781598130423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.05
€ 24.99
€ 23.05
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847428479
- ISBN
- 9781847428479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.38
€ 38.99
€ 35.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141979588
- ISBN
- 9780141979588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.14
€ 14.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. Traces the development of Jefferson's thinking on fundamental issues as republicanism, constitutionalism, political parties, and the separation of religion from politics. His proposals for the education of women, the emancipation of slaves, and the expatriation of Native Americans are also included in this book. Editor(s): Yarbrough, Jean M. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872207479
- ISBN
- 9780872207479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.28
€ 18.99
€ 15.28
Hardback. Policy Work in Canada is an in-depth study into the levels of analytical capacity found within the federal and provincial governments as well as the non-governmental sector. Editor(s): Howlett, Michael; Wellstead, Adam; Craft, Jonathan. Num Pages: 400 pages, 9 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPP; JPQB; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781442647374
- ISBN
- 9781442647374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.42
€ 76.42
Paperback. Drawing on more than a decade of service as president of one of Canada's major research universities, Peter MacKinnon offers an insider's perspective on the challenges involved in bringing students, faculty, and governments together in the pursuit of excellence. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JNK; JNMN; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442616110
- ISBN
- 9781442616110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKV; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138891173
- ISBN
- 9781138891173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.03
€ 51.03
Hardcover. The Handbook of Global Health Policy provides a definitive source of the key areas in the field. It examines the ethical and practical dimensions of new and current policy models and their effect on the future development of global health and policy. Editor(s): Brown, Garrett Wallace; Yamey, Gavin; Wamala, Sarah. Series: Handbooks of Global Policy. Num Pages: 632 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 251 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1114.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470674192
- ISBN
- 9780470674192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.35
€ 176.35
Paperback. Covering the period from Ted Heath's assumption of the leadership of the Conservative Party through to the early years of the Coalition, this volume provides a detailed analysis of the Tory Party's Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Policy-Making over the past 50 years providing an historical context for the political and economic events of today. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPB; JPP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- SKU
- V9781349451791
- ISBN
- 9781349451791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.26
€ 76.26
Hardback. Analyzes the ways in which constitutional law regulates how administrators interact with public. This book documents the growth of the rights of public employees and prisoners, explains how the courts have made it easier to pursue lawsuits preserving these rights, and examines the liability of public administrators who have violated these rights. Series: Public Administration and Public Policy. Num Pages: 353 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPP; LND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439803981
- ISBN
- 9781439803981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.14
€ 139.14
Paperback. The true measure of the practice of public service is its ability to remain faithful to the tenets of democratic society. This introductory text links the practice of public administration to the core concepts of American democracy. It covers the nuts and bolts of public administration in the context of "delivering democracy" in public service. Num Pages: 240 pages, tables, figures, references, index. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780765617019
- ISBN
- 9780765617019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.03
€ 76.03
Paperback. The Public Administration Casebook is a practice-based collection that speaks to the lived experience of students and prepares them to become more effective practioners of public and non-profit sectors by providing case studies arranged around major themes in public administration. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205607419
- ISBN
- 9780205607419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.78
€ 49.78
Hardback. Understanding street-level bureaucracy gathers internationally leading scholars to provide a state of the art account of theory and research on modern street-level bureaucracy, filling an important gap in the literature on public policy delivery. Editor(s): Hupe, Peter; Buffat, Aurelian; Hill, Michael. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447313267
- ISBN
- 9781447313267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.37
€ 104.37
Paperback. Originally written for policy practitioners in Switzerland and France, this book presents a model for the analysis of public policy and includes examples of its application in everyday political-administrative situations. This English version introduces supplementary illustrations and examples from the United Kingdom. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847429049
- ISBN
- 9781847429049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.58
€ 40.99
€ 38.58
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
€ 106.46
€ 106.46
Paperback. The State of Loyalism in Northern Ireland examines the changes and developments within parliamentary loyalism throughout the Northern Ireland peace process. Drawing from interviews with key players, it charts the drama of tensions, debates and negotiations and provides a compelling inside account. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349542246
- ISBN
- 9781349542246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.50
€ 90.50
Paperback. The book surveys the evolution of public management, assesses the core theories and approaches and goes on to examines all aspects of public management in the UK today, including strategic management, performance management, financial management, and human resources management. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 black & white tables, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPP; KJM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230576292
- ISBN
- 9780230576292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.34
€ 52.99
€ 44.34
Paperback. This book focuses on how personalisation - the idea that public services should be tailored to the individual, with budgets devolved to the service user or frontline staff - evolved as a policy narrative and has mobilised wide-ranging political support. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847427595
- ISBN
- 9781847427595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 40.81
€ 42.99
€ 40.81
Paperback. Why do policy actors create branded policy ideas like Big Society and does launching them on Twitter extend or curtail their life? This book reveals how policy analysis can adapt in an increasingly mediatised to offer interpretive insights into the life and death of policy ideas in an era of hashtag politics. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349470822
- ISBN
- 9781349470822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.54
€ 64.54