Public Administration

Territory is shifting. No longer defined by the dotted line of the border or the national footprint of soil, today’s territories are enacted throug...

Public–Private Partnerships Policy and Practice is a comprehensive reference guide on PPP theory and practice for senior policy-makers and other pu...

E-government and e-governance are truly the wave of the future. Electronic infrastructure and network functionality are being adopted by government...

The Routledge Handbook of Collective Intelligence for Democracy and Governance explores the concepts, methodologies, and implications of collective...

Washington Information Directory is the essential one-stop source for information on U.S. governmental and nongovernmental agencies and organizatio...

This study describes and explains the concepts, materials, and methods designed to make community industrial development programs more effective. I...

Due to increasing global demand for software applications, the fundamental question of how to develop software collaboratively and most efficiently...

When Governor Terry Sanford established the North Carolina Fund in 1963, he saw it as a way to provide a better life for the ""tens of thousands wh...

This study explores Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in government. Based on an interdisciplinary literature review and multiple-case study d...

The Inland Revenue (1965) examines the organization and functions of the UK’s Inland Revenue Department as they stood at the beginning of 1965. The...

In the more than 100 years since its formation, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of Interior (DOI), through its construction progra...

Why have Latin American democracies proven unable to confront the structural inequalities that cripple their economies and stymie social mobility? ...

Although international cooperation on migration is often promoted, scholars have been unable to arrive at a consensus about the extent of cooperati...

Following the Lisbon Treaty, the powers of the European Parliament in external relations have gradually expanded and it is increasingly influencing...

Why have Latin American democracies proven unable to confront the structural inequalities that cripple their economies and stymie social mobility? ...

In The Bureaucratic Phenomenon Michel Crozier demonstrates that bureaucratic institutions need to be understood in terms of the cultural context in...

Based on a decade of direct diplomatic engagement with the United Nations, a decade of teaching on international relations, and another decade of r...

Zachary C. Shirkey argues that the United States is overly reliant on the active use of force and should employ more peaceful foreign policy tools....

Governing Security investigates the surprising history of two major federal agencies that touch the lives of Americans every day: the Roosevelt-era...

More than four decades after the publication of the controversial Moynihan Report, social scientists and policy analysts re-examine what the editor...