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Beyond Public Administration
Contemplating and Nudging Government-in-Context
Inbunden, 2019
2513 kr
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How can public administration (P.A.) nudge government to govern fundamentally better in terms of policy? How critical is P.A. contemplation and nudges – prods, shoves or hammer blows - to government-in-context?In this book, David John Farmer argues that government-in-context refers to …
City Sextons
Tales from Municipal Leaders
Inbunden, 2020
998 kr
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City sextons are a dying breed and in this book sextons from throughout the United States share their experiences as a city’s chief death expert. With a view to investigating their role in local governance processes, how they contribute to public engagement in cities, and what are some …
Transformative Potential of Participatory Budgeting
Creating an Ideal Democracy
Inbunden, 2019
2513 kr
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In this book, George Robert Bateman, Jr. presents a philosophical examination of the potential benefits of participatory budgeting (PB), with recommendations of how they might be realized.The work of social philosophers like Thomas Jefferson, John Dewey, Robert Putnam are studied to better …
Citizen Participation in the Age of Contracting
When Service Delivery Trumps Democracy
Av Anna A. Amirkhanyan, Kristina T. Lambright
Häftad, 2019
794 kr
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Citizen Participation in the Age of Contracting is based on a simple premise: in democracies, power originates with citizens. While citizen participation in government remains a central tenet of democracy, public service delivery structures are considerably more complex today than they were fifty …
Administrative Ethics and Executive Decisions
Channeling and Containing Administrative Discretion
Häftad, 2019
757 kr
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As first responders to public problems, administrators must survey situations, identify solutions, and occasionally make executive decisions that are binding upon the government as a whole. The ability for administrators to assert claims that orient the government in a particular direction is not …
Political Storms and the Federal Workforce
How Volatile Environments Alter Career Choices
Inbunden, 2025
2442 kr
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Under today’s divisive political rhetoric with direct assaults on agencies and career employees, practitioners and academics need to evaluate the impacts of working in contentious political environments. Encouraging a healthy discourse on what it means to work in a politicized agency, Susannah …
Multiorganizational Arrangements for Watershed Protection
Working Better Together
Av Madeleine Wright McNamara, John Charles Morris
Inbunden, 2020
998 kr
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With cross-pollination of the public administration and policy implementation literatures, Madeleine Wright McNamara and John Charles Morris present the Multiorganizational Interaction Model as a framework to explore the use of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration between 15 federal/state …
City Sextons
Tales from Municipal Leaders
Häftad, 2022
371 kr
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City sextons are a dying breed and in this book sextons from throughout the United States share their experiences as a city’s chief death expert. With a view to investigating their role in local governance processes, how they contribute to public engagement in cities, and what are some …
Corruption Prevention and Governance in Hong Kong
Häftad, 2020
692 kr
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This book analyses central questions in the continuing debate about success factors in corruption prevention and the efficacy and value of anti-corruption agencies (ACAs). How do ACAs become valued within a polity? What challenges must they overcome? What conditions account for their success and …
Complex Governance Networks
Foundational Concepts and Practical Implications
Inbunden, 2023
2134 kr
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What are the roles of governments and other actors in solving, or alleviating, collective action problems in today’s world? The traditional conceptual frameworks of public administration and public policy studies have become less relevant in answering this question. This book critically assesses …
Complex Governance Networks
Foundational Concepts and Practical Implications
Häftad, 2024
648 kr
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What are the roles of governments and other actors in solving, or alleviating, collective action problems in today’s world? The traditional conceptual frameworks of public administration and public policy studies have become less relevant in answering this question. This book critically assesses …
Critical Perspectives on Public Systems Management in India
Through the Lens of District Administration
Av Amar KJR Nayak, Ram Kumar Kakani
Inbunden, 2021
2513 kr
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This book analyses the effectiveness of district administration from critical management perspective. Using classical organizational theory and leadership competency framework, the authors conducted a comparative study of two exemplary districts with distinctive traits in India ─ a rural district …
Critical Perspectives on Public Systems Management in India
Through the Lens of District Administration
Av Amar KJR Nayak, Ram Kumar Kakani
Häftad, 2022
692 kr
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This book analyses the effectiveness of district administration from critical management perspective. Using classical organizational theory and leadership competency framework, the authors conducted a comparative study of two exemplary districts with distinctive traits in India ─ a rural district …
Affirmative Action in Malaysia and South Africa
Preference for Parity
Av Hwok-Aun Lee
Häftad, 2022
692 kr
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Malaysia and South Africa implement the most extensive affirmative action programmes worldwide. This book explores why and how to effect preferential treatment which has been utilized in the pursuit of inter-ethnic parity, specifically in higher education, high-level occupations, enterprise …
Community Development and Public Administration Theory
Promoting Democratic Principles to Improve Communities
Av Ashley E. Nickels, Jason D. Rivera
Häftad, 2020
721 kr
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The concept of community development is often misunderstood, holding different meanings across different academic disciplines. Moreover, the concept of community development has been historically abstracted, not only in the way the concept has been conceptualized in academic studies, but also by …
Data Economy
Implications from Singapore
Av Sree Kumar, Warren Chik m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
355 kr
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"The data economy" is a term used by many, but properly understood by few. Even more so the concept of "big data". Both terms embody the notion of a digital world in which many transactions and data flows animate a virtual space. This is the unseen world in which technology has become the master, …
Multiorganizational Arrangements for Watershed Protection
Working Better Together
Av Madeleine Wright McNamara, John Charles Morris
Häftad, 2022
371 kr
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With cross-pollination of the public administration and policy implementation literatures, Madeleine Wright McNamara and John Charles Morris present the Multiorganizational Interaction Model as a framework to explore the use of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration between 15 federal/state …
Politics of Fracking
Regulatory Policy and Local Community Responses to Environmental Concerns
Häftad, 2020
692 kr
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Over the last decade, the oil and gas industry has garnered a lot of support from the United States federal and state governments in the name of energy independence and economic prosperity. More specifically, hydraulic fracturing or fracking is said to not only make the production of affordable …
Contextualizing Compliance in the Public Sector
Individual Motivations, Social Processes, and Institutional Design
Av Saba Siddiki, Salvador Espinosa m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
721 kr
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Studying compliance to uncover whether compliance is occurring, and what motivates it, is central to the broader study of governance. Contextualizing Compliance in the Public Sector: Individual Motivations, Social Processes and Institutional Design develops an interdisciplinary approach for …
Policy Making and Southern Distinctiveness
Av John C. Morris, Martin K. Mayer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
808 kr
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Policy Making and Southern Distinctiveness examines the uniqueness of southern politics and their policy choices.While decades of scholarship on the politics of the American South have focused on partisanship and electoral outcomes as the primary elements of interest in southern politics, few works …
Policy Making and Southern Distinctiveness
Av John C. Morris, Martin K. Mayer m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
313 kr
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Policy Making and Southern Distinctiveness examines the uniqueness of southern politics and their policy choices.While decades of scholarship on the politics of the American South have focused on partisanship and electoral outcomes as the primary elements of interest in southern politics, few works …
Effects of Technology and Institutions on E-Participation
A Cross-National Analysis
Av Pragati Rawat, John C. Morris
Inbunden, 2021
998 kr
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In this book Pragati Rawat and John C. Morris identify and evaluate the impact of factors that can help explain the difference in e-participation, public participation using information and communication technology, in different countries.While cross-sectional studies have been covered, few have …
Effects of Technology and Institutions on E-Participation
A Cross-National Analysis
Av Pragati Rawat, John C. Morris
Häftad, 2023
326 kr
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In this book Pragati Rawat and John C. Morris identify and evaluate the impact of factors that can help explain the difference in e-participation, public participation using information and communication technology, in different countries.While cross-sectional studies have been covered, few have …
Network Governance in Response to Acts of Terrorism
Comparative Analyses
Av Naim Kapucu
Inbunden, 2012
2513 kr
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High performance during catastrophic terrorist events require the ability to assess and adapt capacity rapidly, restore or enhance disrupted or inadequate communications, utilize flexible decision making swiftly, and expand coordination and trust between multiple emergency and crisis response …
Complexity Theory for Public Policy
Inbunden, 2012
2588 kr
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Complexity theory has become popular in the natural and social sciences over the last few decades as a result of the advancements in our understanding of the complexities in natural and social phenomena. Concepts and methods of complexity theory have been applied by scholars of public affairs in …
Leadership and Policy Innovation - From Clinton to Bush
Countering the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
Inbunden, 2012
2513 kr
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Throughout the Cold War there were longstanding efforts to control the spread of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) through extensive arms control, deterrence, and defense programs. Since then counterproliferation efforts by the U.S. and international community have accelerated. Given the attention …
Disaster Resiliency
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Av Naim Kapucu, Christopher V. Hawkins m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2513 kr
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Natural disasters in recent years have brought the study of disaster resiliency to the forefront. The importance of community preparedness and sustainability has been underscored by such calamities as Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and the Japanese tsunami in 2011. Natural disasters will inevitably …
Politics of Regulatory Reform
Av Stuart Shapiro, Debra Borie-Holtz
Inbunden, 2013
1401 kr
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Regulation has become a front-page topic recently, often referenced by politicians in conjunction with the current state of the U.S. economy. Yet despite regulation’s increased presence in current politics and media, The Politics of Regulatory Reform argues that the regulatory process and its …
Paying Our High Public Officials
Evaluating the Political Justifications of Top Wages in the Public Sector
Inbunden, 2012
2513 kr
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In almost every liberal democratic society, an issue that is a topic of constant and passionate public discussion is how much that country’s ministers, legislators, senior civil servants, and senior judges should be paid. Nor is this surprising; the issue has considerable voyeuristic appeal, …
Toward Resilient Communities
Examining the Impacts of Local Governments in Disasters
Inbunden, 2013
1828 kr
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In June 2011, the city of Minot, North Dakota sustained the greatest flood in its history. Rather than buckling under the immense weight of the flood on a personal and community level, government, civic groups, and citizens began to immediately assess and address the event’s impacts. Why did the …
