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163 produkter
Advanced Introduction to Governance
Häftad, 2021
329 kr
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Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues …
Governance, Politics and the State
Av Jon Pierre, B. Guy Peters m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
497 kr
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Having started out as a new and alternative way of thinking about policy making and governing more broadly, governance is now established as a dominant paradigm in understanding national, subnational and global politics.The long-awaited second edition of this textbook takes into account the …
Democratic Backsliding and Public Administration
How Populists in Government Transform State Bureaucracies
Av Michael W. Bauer, B. Guy Peters m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
441 kr
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Liberal democracy is at risk. Its hallmark institutions - political pluralism, separation of powers, and rule of law-are coming under pressure, as authoritarian sentiment is growing around the globe. While liberal-democratic backsliding features prominently in social science scholarship, especially …
Designing for Policy Effectiveness
Defining and Understanding a Concept
Av B. Guy Peters, Giliberto Capano m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
308 kr
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The field of policy studies has always been interested in analyzing and improving the sets of policy tools adopted by governments to correct policy problems, and better understanding and improving processes of policy analysis and policy formulation in order to do so. Past studies have helped …
Administrative Traditions
Understanding the Roots of Contemporary Administrative Behavior
E-bok, 2021
1375 kr
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Contemporary public administration reflects its historical roots, as well as contemporary ideas about how the public bureaucracy should be organized and function. This book argues that there are administrative traditions that have their roots centuries ago but continue to influence administrative …
Steering from the Centre
Strengthening Political Control in Western Democracies
Av Carl Dahlström, B. Guy Peters m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
385 kr
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Governments face new challenges in an era marked by globalization, shifting economic and national security policies, pervasive electronic media, and policy reform. Steering from the Centre details how chief executives in ten Western democracies have responded to governance challenges in the wake of …
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Public Administration
2-Volume Set
Inbunden, 2022
5298 kr
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Public administration is a sprawling, diverse field that contains elements of political science, economics, law, sociology, ethics, and many other disciplines while also comprising issues and approaches distinctive to public administration. The Oxford Encyclopedia of Public Administration …
National Co-ordination of EU Policy
The European Level
Av Vincent Wright, B. Guy Peters m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
1653 kr
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This book is the second of two volumes that examine how EU member states co-ordinate their European policies. In this second volume, the focus is on the European level. The book investigates the strategies deployed by eleven member states — Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, …
Interactive Governance
Advancing the Paradigm
Av Eva Sorensen, Jon Pierre m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
495 kr
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Governance has become one of the most commonly used concepts in contemporary political science. It is, however, often used to mean a variety of different things. This book helps to clarify this conceptual muddle by concentrating on one variety of governance-interactive governance. The authors argue …
Administrative Traditions
Understanding the Roots of Contemporary Administrative Behavior
E-bok, 2021
1375 kr
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Contemporary public administration reflects its historical roots, as well as contemporary ideas about how the public bureaucracy should be organized and function. This book argues that there are administrative traditions that have their roots centuries ago but continue to influence administrative …
Administrative Traditions
Understanding the Roots of Contemporary Administrative Behavior
Inbunden, 2021
1540 kr
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Contemporary public administration reflects its historical roots, as well as contemporary ideas about how the public bureaucracy should be organized and function. This book argues that there are administrative traditions that have their roots centuries ago but continue to influence administrative …
Interactive Governance
Advancing the Paradigm
Av Jacob Torfing, B. Guy Peters m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
867 kr
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Governance has become one of the most commonly used concepts in contemporary political science. It is, however, often used to mean a variety of different things. This book helps to clarify this conceptual muddle by concentrating on one variety of governance-interactive governance. The authors argue …
The National Co-ordination of EU Policy
The European Level
Av Vincent Wright, Hussein Kassim m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
2923 kr
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This book is the second of two volumes that examine how EU member states co-ordinate their European policies. In this second volume, the focus is on the European level. The book investigates the strategies deployed by eleven member states -- Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, …
Interactive Governance
Advancing the Paradigm
Av Jacob Torfing, B. Guy Peters m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2260 kr
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Governance has become one of the most commonly used concepts in contemporary political science. It is, however, often used to mean a variety of different things. This book helps to clarify this conceptual muddle by concentrating on one variety of governance-interactive governance. The authors argue …
Relevance of Political Science
Av Gerry Stoker, B. Guy Peters m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
2127 kr
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What does political science tell us about important real-world problems and issues? And to what extent does and can political analysis contribute to solutions? Debates about the funding, impact and relevance of political science in contemporary democracies have made this a vital and hotly contested …
Relevance of Political Science
Av Gerry Stoker, B. Guy Peters m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
392 kr
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What does political science tell us about important real-world problems and issues? And to what extent does and can political analysis contribute to solutions? Debates about the funding, impact and relevance of political science in contemporary democracies have made this a vital and hotly contested …
Governance, Politics and the State
Inbunden, 2020
1703 kr
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Having started out as a new and alternative way of thinking about policy making and governing more broadly, governance is now established as a dominant paradigm in understanding national, subnational and global politics.The long-awaited second edition of this textbook takes into account the …
Strategies for Comparative Research in Political Science
Inbunden, 2013
2127 kr
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Written by a prominent figure in the field, this book provides an accessible introduction to comparative methodology. Drawing on a wide range of approaches throughout, it is essential reading for anyone wanting to understand or research in this major area of political science.
Strategies for Comparative Research in Political Science
Häftad, 2013
615 kr
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Written by a prominent figure in the field, this book provides an accessible introduction to comparative methodology. Drawing on a wide range of approaches throughout, it is essential reading for anyone wanting to understand or research in this major area of political science.
Coordination of Public Sector Organizations
Shifting Patterns of Public Management
Av Geert Bouckaert, B. Guy Peters m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1094 kr
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This book discusses the trajectories of creating specialized autonomous units. An analysis of the mechanisms and measures taken for granting autonomy to specialized autonomous units and subsequently to coordinating them back is described. The book shows a range of patterns in the dynamics of …
Coordination of Public Sector Organizations
Shifting Patterns of Public Management
Av Koen Verhoest, B. Guy Peters m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
1596 kr
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This book discusses the trajectories of creating specialized autonomous units. An analysis of the mechanisms and measures taken for granting autonomy to specialized autonomous units and subsequently to coordinating them back is described. The book shows a range of patterns in the dynamics of …
Modern Politics and Government
Av Alan R. Ball, B. Guy Peters
Inbunden, 2005
2127 kr
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This substantially revised 7th edition of a classic text includes a new chapter on globalization and regionalization and broader coverage of democratic politics, interests and movements; of the media; of social and cultural influences on political behaviour and of public management. It has been …
Modern Politics and Government
Av Alan R. Ball, B. Guy Peters
Häftad, 2005
615 kr
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This substantially revised 7th edition of a classic text includes a new chapter on globalization and regionalization and broader coverage of democratic politics, interests and movements; of the media; of social and cultural influences on political behaviour and of public management. It has been …
Classics of Comparative Policy Analysis
Av Iris Geva-May, Joselyn Muhleisen m. fl.
2019
10660 kr
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The Classics of Comparative Policy Analysis is a four-volume set, compiled of articles, spanning twenty years, from the highly respected Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis. The first volume addresses questions about theory and methodology in the comparative study of public policy. The second …
Politicians, Bureaucrats and Administrative Reform
Inbunden, 2001
2134 kr
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Adminstrative reform in most western democracies over the past couple of decades has been characterized by bringing in market-based concepts of public-service delivery. This book looks critically at administrative reform in a comparative perspective. The contributors - experts on administrative …
Reward for High Public Office
Asian and Pacific Rim States
Av Christopher Hood, B. Guy Peters
Inbunden, 2002
2588 kr
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The choices made by governments about how to reward their top employees reveal a great deal about their values and their assumptions about governing. This book examines rewards of high public office in seven Asian political systems, a particularly rich set of cases for exploring the causes and …
Politicians, Bureaucrats and Administrative Reform
Häftad, 2006
910 kr
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Adminstrative reform in most western democracies over the past couple of decades has been characterized by bringing in market-based concepts of public-service delivery. This book looks critically at administrative reform in a comparative perspective. The contributors - experts on administrative …
Politicization of the Civil Service in Comparative Perspective
A Quest for Control
Inbunden, 2004
2588 kr
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This book addresses an important issue and debate in public administration: the politicization of civil service systems and personnel. Using a comparative framework the authors address issues such as compensation, appointments made from outside the civil service system, anonymity, partisanship and …
Politics of Bureaucracy
An Introduction to Comparative Public Administration
Inbunden, 2018
3066 kr
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Written by B. Guy Peters, a leading authority in the field, this comprehensive exploration of the political and policy making roles of public bureaucracies is now available in a fully revised seventh edition, offering extensive, well-documented comparative analysis of the effects of politics on …
