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  • Metropolitan Governance
    Metropolitan Governance is the first book to bring together competing perspectives on the question and consequences of centralized vs. decentralized regional government. Presenting original contributions by some of the most notable names in the field of urban politics, this volume examines the organization of governments in metropolitan areas, and how that has an effect on both...
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    44,53 €

  • Memos to the Governor
    Dall W. Forsythe / Dall WForsythe
    With a new foreword by New York’s former governor, Mario Cuomo, this revised and updated edition of Memos to the Governor is a concise guidebook that takes the reader behind governmental fiscal gobbledygook to explain in clear, understandable prose the technical, economic, and political dynamics of budget making. At all levels of government, the budget has become the battlegrou...
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    27,26 €

  • Strategies for Public Management Reform
    Bertrand Piccard / Gary Jones
    Explores public sector reform from a strategic management perspective. The authors whose work is presented in this book examine seven strategies for public management reform. They address the need for and application of various strategies, and impediments to implementation of each strategy. Case analysis is used to derive findings and conclusions. ...
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    228,73 €

  • All the President’s Spin
    Ben Fritz / Brendan Nyhan / Bryan Keefer
    All the President’s Spin, the first book from the editors of the acclaimed nonpartisan website Spinsanity, unmasks the tactics of deception and media manipulation that George W. Bush has used to sell his agenda to the American people.From his campaigns for tax cuts to the debate over war in Iraq, President Bush has employed an unprecedented onslaught of half-truths and strategi...
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    19,77 €

  • Confessions Of A Civil Servant
    Bob Stone
    Confessions of a Civil Servant is filled with lessons on leading change in government and the military. Bob Stone based the book on thirty years as a revolutionary in government. It comes at a time when the events of 9-11 are sharpening America’s demands for government that works at all levels. ...
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    43,43 €

  • Network Culture
    Tiziana Terranova
    A sophisticated argument about how the internet and communication networks impact on politics, democracy, and identity. ...
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    48,91 €

  • The Corporation Of London Its Rights And Privileges
    William Ferneley Allen
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    12,77 €

  • Human Capital 2004
    Breul / Breul Jonathan D / Breul Jonathan D.
    Human Capital 2004 argues that human capital management is an essential component to an effective and efficient management of public agencies. The case studies approach used here explores the challenges to human capital management in two ways: in the workplace and through the people staffing the agencies. ...
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    71,13 €

  • Collaboration
    As government faces more complex problems, and citizens expect more, the way government delivers services and results is changing rapidly. The traditional model of government agencies administering hundreds of programs by themselves is giving way to one-stop services and cross-agency results. This translation implies collaboration-within agencies; among agencies; among levels o...
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    185,18 €

  • Federalism and Environmental Policy
    Denise Scheberle
    Giving particular attention to intergovernmental working relationships, this revised edition of Federalism and Environmental Policy has been significantly updated to reflect the changes that have taken place since the highly praised first edition. Denise Scheberle examines reasons why environmental laws seldom work out exactly as planned. Casting federal-state working relations...
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    39,12 €

  • Collaboration
    John MKamensky / Thomas JBurlin
    As government faces more complex problems, and citizens expect more, the way government delivers services and results is changing rapidly. The traditional model of government agencies administering hundreds of programs by themselves is giving way to one-stop services and cross-agency results. This translation implies collaboration-within agencies; among agencies; among levels o...
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    71,46 €

  • Public Administration in Palestine
    Usamah Shahwan
    This work offers a critical analysis of the development of public administration in Palestine during the past 150 years. ...
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    85,22 €

  • Punishment, Politics and Culture
    Starting with an overview of the history and philosophy of punishment, this title includes articles that explore penal practices in the modern state and the deeper philosophical and social aspects of retributive justice. ...
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    220,07 €

  • Managing Collaboration in Public Administration
    Eran Vigoda
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    121,80 €

  • Transforming Government Supply Chain Management
    While the commercial sector has been rapidly adopting modern, information-based supply chain systems-in order to remain competitive in the worldwide marketplace-the shift to such systems in the public sector has met with significant resistance and has moved far more slowly. Transforming Government Supply Chain Management provides the insights and expertise to overcoming this in...
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    148,16 €

  • Transforming Government Supply Chain Management
    Jacques SGansler
    While the commercial sector has been rapidly adopting modern, information-based supply chain systems-in order to remain competitive in the worldwide marketplace-the shift to such systems in the public sector has met with significant resistance and has moved far more slowly. Transforming Government Supply Chain Management provides the insights and expertise to overcoming this in...
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    69,27 €

  • Portrait of America
    Jerrold Hirsch
    How well do we know our country? Whom do we include when we use the word 'American'? These are not just contemporary issues but recurring questions Americans have asked themselves throughout their history--and questions that were addressed when, in 1935, the Roosevelt administration created the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP) under the aegis of the Works Progress Administration....
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    54,33 €

  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship in State and Local Government
    Michael Kinney Harris
    The contributors to this timely and important volume increase our understanding of the potential incentives for and barriers to creative problem-solving in the public sector. Drawing on case studies of state and local government, as well as theoretical literature on private sector management, these scholars reveal both the problems and the possibilities in governmental decision...
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    144,45 €

  • New Ways of Doing Business
    Mark AAbramson
    In their introduction, the editors of New Ways of Doing Business assert that in retrospect, it will be apparent that today’s government, that of the early years of the 21st century, 'was undergoing its most significant transformation since the decade of the 1930’s when direct government-delivered services grew significantly as part of the New Deal.' This newest volume in the IB...
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    69,06 €

  • How Governments Privatize
    Mark Cassell
    Governments throughout the world confront enormous challenges when divesting. Whether it is poor-performing bank loans in Japan and Korea, military bases in the United States, or real estate in eastern Europe, the challenge of public divestment is more than just a question of how to map a path to economic efficiency. Conventional wisdom in public management and privatization li...
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    44,34 €

  • The Länder and German federalism
    Arthur Gunlicks
    An illuminating introduction to how the Lander (the sixteen states of Germany) function not only within the country itself but also within the wider context of European political affairs. Looks at the Lnader in the constitutional order of the country, and the political and administrative system. ...
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    27,51 €

  • Digital Government
    G. David Garson / GDavid Garson
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    99,24 €

  • National Park Ranger
    Charles RFarabee / Jr. Charles R. 'Butch' Farabee / JrCharles RButch Farabee
    In this celebration of one of America’s most enduring symbols, fromer ranger Butch Farabee brielfy revies the evolution of this national symbol. ...
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    17,59 €

  • Comparative Bureaucratic Systems
    Krishna KTummala
    The contributors to Comparative Bureaucratic Systems advance our understanding of public administration via broad-ranging research and incisive analysis. Covering the public sector in both more and less developed nations, this book sheds new light on the means by which the 'fourth branch of government' can be made both effective and suited to the local culture. This collection ...
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    188,98 €

  • Fraud, Waste and Abuse
    Houshang Ameri
    This book examines certain aspects of the major shortcomings of U.N. management. It exposes a few of the well-hidden causes of the malaise of the organization that must be dealt with if the U.N. is to become a viable institution. ...
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    135,26 €

  • Contemporary Theories of Liberalism
    Gerald F. Gaus / Gerald FGaus
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    88,60 €

  • The Procurement Revolution
    Mark AIII Harris Abramson
    The ninth book in the IBM Endowment Series on the Business of Government, The Procurement Revolution continues the tradition of timely and vital information dissemination, which the series has come to stand for. Focusing on the profound and revolutionary changes the government has had and will have to make in its approach to procuring goods and services, this book strives to ca...
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    68,62 €

  • International and Development Communication
    Bella Mody
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    186,20 €

  • Civic Culture and Urban Change
    ROYCE HANSON
    Civic Culture and Urban Change analyzes the Dallas government’s adaptation to shifts in its demography and economic structure that occurred after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. The book examines civic culture as a product of a governing regime and the constraints it placed on the capacity of the city to adapt to changes in its population, economy, and t...
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    59,76 €

  • Rwanda’s Gamble
    Peter E. Harrell
    Gacaca is an innovative form of justice that the Rwandan government will use to try the more than 100,000 participants in the 1994 genocide. Instead of putting suspects before the statutory-law courts that existed prior to 1994, the government is establishing 11,000 popularly-elected tribunals and charging them with the task of investigating and trying crimes that occurred with...
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    16,40 €