Public administration

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the alterations and problems caused by new technologies in all fields of politics.

Within the public sector, strategies are not designed to influence markets, but instead to guide operations within a complex environment of multilateral power, influence, bargaining, and voting.

Vaccine Law and Policy is the first book on vaccine law and policy written specifically for the general public or an educated lay audience without legal background.

The remarkable changes in China over the past three decades are mostly considered at the national level, whereas local government - which has played and continues to play a key role in these developments - is often overlooked.

Gentrification Trends in the United States is the first book to quantify the changes that take place when a neighborhood's income level, educational attainment, or occupational makeup outpace the city as a whole - the much-debated yet poorly understood phenomenon of gentrification.

Canada's machinery of government is out of joint.

The current economic and political climate places ever greater pressure on public organizations to deliver services in a cost-efficient way.

Policy making is not only about the cut and thrust of politics.

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La budgétisation publique n’est pas un univers clos accessible aux seuls initiés qui, ce faisant, ont toute latitude pour agir à leur gré.

This book represents a powerful analysis of the challenges of metropolitan governance in all its messiness and complexity.

It is an unfortunate but unavoidable feature of even well-ordered democratic societies that governmental administrative agencies often create legitimate expectations (procedural or substantive) on the part of non-governmental agents (individual citizens, groups, businesses, organizations, institutions, and instrumentalities) but find themselves unable to fulfil those expectations for reasons of justice, the public interest, severe financial constraints, and sometimesharsh political realities.

This book explores the power of words in post-Peace El Salvador and Guatemala-their violent and equally liberating power.

This Element explores how coopetition shapes American hospitals'' innovations in medical technology and modes of service delivery.

This book analyzes and compares the police's inner city presence in France, the US, and Britain.

The basic essentials of the conveyancing transaction are of long standing, but recent years have seen many developments, which this book incorporates.

In light of concerns about food and human health, fraying social ties, economic uncertainty, and rampant consumerism, some people are foregoing a hurried, distracted existence and embracing a mindful way of living.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

This book provides a comprehensive study of abortion politics and policy in Northern Ireland.

The post 9/11 era has produced structured rehabilitation programmes in a wide range of countries including Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Pakistan, Malaysia, Egypt, Iraq, and Uzbekistan.

This book, through a bunch of systematic and analytical notes and scientific commentaries, acquaints the readers with the innovative methods of regional development, measurement of the development in regional scale, regional development models, and policy prescriptions.

This book presents a holistic perspective and analysis of democratic practice, processes, and governance in South Africa.

Thisbook explores the activism promoted by organised networks of civil society actorsin opening up possibilities for more democratic supranational governance.

Written by award-winningA CQ ResearcherA journalists, this annual collection of nonpartisan and thoroughly researched reports focuses on 16 hot-button policy issues.

In this groundbreaking study, Linda Cusworth explores the impact of parental employment or unemployment on the educational and emotional well-being of their children.

There are an estimated 40,000 international Non-Government Organisations (NGOs), working in an enormous global aid industry; official development assistance alone reached GBP90bn in 2014.

This book takes stock of German gender equality in several policy fields after 16 years of governments led by Angela Merkel and her conservative Christian Democratic Party (CDU).

This book analyses neo-liberal economic policy in Hong Kong and its relationship to British colonial governance.

This book analyses how an increasing number of new Chinese migrants have integrated into Australian society and added a new dimension to Australian domestic politics as a result of Australia's merit-based immigration system and its shift towards Asia.

This book introduces readers to the concept of territory as it applies to law while demonstrating the particular work that territory does in organizing property relations.

Taking up the concept of vulnerability, this book examines the gendered impact of market-based procurement practices.

Symposium zu Sicherheit und TerrorismusIn Erinnerung an den Terroranschlag auf dem Berliner Breitscheidplatz am 19.

This book examines the evolution of basic income policy and research in advanced economies and is divided into two parts.

This report examines governance frameworks to counter illicit trade.

The purpose of this book is to understand the rise, future and implications of two important new kinds of "e;integrity warriors"e; - official anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) and anti-corruption NGOs - and to locate them in a wider context and history of anti-corruption activity.

There is a growing interest in Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs), particularly in infrastructure and public services.

This book develops an innovative system, in the form of an "e;app"e;, that harnesses the power of the internet to predict which sorts of people will prefer which policy in ANY planning situation.

Budgeting is arguably the single most important function in government.

In the 21st century, think tanks have become more than a buzzword in European public discourse.

Routledge Q&As give you the tools to practice and refine your exam technique, showing you how to apply your knowledge to maximum effect in an exam situation.

This book reflects China's experience, model and theory of successful inflation control.

In Stand on Guard, Stephanie Carvin sets out to explain the range of activities considered national security threats by Canadian security services today.

This timely and pertinent collection looks at the variety of questions involved in the operation of Commissions of Inquiry (CoIs).

This book explores the roles of civil society organisations (CSOs) when engaging in public diplomacy activities and their impact on community development and change.

Regional dynamics and federalism lie at the heart of Canadian politics.

A study of ideas, their substance, origins and salience, in government decision-making during credibility crises in India and developing democracies.

Sharp in focus and succinct in analysis, this Pivot examines the latest developments and scholarly debates surrounding the sources of the European Union's crisis of legitimacy and possible solutions.