Public Administration

This book compares contemporary civil service systems across East and Southeast Asia, a dynamic region of greater diversity in local administrative...

The new edition of Cops, Teachers, Counselors furthers the exploration of forces that shape the contours of frontline work. This line of inquiry is...

Automation is a reality of the modern world, yet it is fraught with contradictions. On the surface it appears sleek, efficient and seamlessly integ...

This book examines the extent to which recent transformations of administrative systems and public management mechanisms in Central European (CE) c...

In the early 1990s, voluntary organizations garnered little attention in Canadian policy circles, even though the federal government was simultaneo...

Community engaged universities prepare students to participate in societies in ways that are inclusive. This book presents a coherent argument for ...

South Sudan: Post-Independence Dilemmas is an interdisciplinary collection of essays which engages with the failure of the newest African State to ...

Public innovation and digitalization are reshaping organizations and society in various ways and within multiple fields, as innovations are essenti...

War has been an ever-present feature of human existence. The analysis of wars has tended to focus on either their causes or the military and strate...

Volume Four of the Classics of Comparative Policy Analysis, "Policy Sectors in Comparative Policy Analysis Studies" contains chapters concerned wit...

Whether you are a student preparing for a career in public administration, a mid-career professional manager or a seasoned veteran, A Guidebook for...

Automation is a reality of the modern world, yet it is fraught with contradictions. On the surface it appears sleek, efficient and seamlessly integ...

This book compares contemporary civil service systems across East and Southeast Asia, a dynamic region of greater diversity in local administrative...

First published in 1967, Field Administration provides a useful introduction to a much-neglected aspect of administration. Every government finds i...

Community engaged universities prepare students to participate in societies in ways that are inclusive. This book presents a coherent argument for ...

The European Capital of Culture is one of the European Union’s most important cultural programmes, its significance transcending a narrow understan...

All corporate entities, from the largest multinational conglomerate to the smallest tennis club, need effective governance. Some features of corpor...

Over the past two decades, there has been a paradigm shift in public administration and public sector accounting around the world, with increasing ...

It is only in the last 250 years that ordinary people (in some parts of the world) have become citizens rather than subjects. This change happened ...

Since its initial publication, this book has become the classic work on every important element of the tumultuous national gun debate in America. T...

Risk and Crisis Management in the Public Sector 3rd edition is a guide for public managers and public management students which combines practical ...

Government-by-proxy and intergovernmental relations profoundly affect the public administration of foster care. Using examples from foster care sys...