Public administration

This book presents a factual analysis of the history of population policy, especially the fertility policy, mainly the reproduction of the policy since the founding of New China, especially the promotion of one child per couple, including the background of the policy's introduction, the formulation of the decision, the prediction of possible problems, and the choice of decision to deal with them.

This Routledge Handbook of Childhood Studies and Global Development explores how global development agendas and economic development influence children's lives.

Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Acts: Annotations and Commentary remains the indispensable guide to the key legislation governing Irish property law, written by the leading authority in this area of law, JCW Wylie.

This book provides practical know-how on understanding, implementing, and managing main stream social media tools (e.

Protecting the natural environment and promoting sustainability have become important objectives, but achieving such goals presents myriad challenges for even the most committed environmentalist.

This book examines how Ronald Reagan's electrifying 1964 televised speech, "e;A Time For Choosing,"e; ignited the conservative movement within the GOP.

This book advances the debate on socio-economic development and multinational corporations (MNCs).

This book explores the way in which banks were regulated in the UK in the period from 1946 until 1971.

Successful businesses have spent the past two decades retooling and rethinking how to manage their people better.

This book explains how advanced democracies and welfare states can achieve welfare-enhancing, liberal institutional reform.

Thoroughly updated, more concise than the previous edition, and available for the first time in paperback,

This book is the result of recent research by contemporary scientists on topics which were discussed at the conference of the same name in Volgograd, Russia in April 2017.

Redefinitions of EU borders (enlargements, Brexit), geopolitical challenges (conflicts, migrations, terrorism, environmental risks) and the economic and financial crises have triggered debates on the common values that hold European countries and citizens together, justify public action and ensure the sustainability of European governance.

This innovative resource offers a unique, multidisciplinary approach for the utilization of planning theory to eliminate health disparities in rural communities.

In The Fourth Branch: Reconstructing the Administrative State for the Commercial Republic Brian J.

In this textbook readers will acquire knowledge of problem-solving and learning to enhance both efficiency and the experience of service users in rapidly changing service environments, that can create new service models.

This insightful book analyzes the development of cross-border and cross-sector partnerships in a number of European cities and regions.

This book argues that the welfare state system should be adopted globally, not only for the purpose of achieving equality and justice within nations, but also for security between states.

Non-state actors have always been treated with ambivalence in the works of international law.

As government faces more complex problems, and citizens expect more, the way government delivers services and results is changing rapidly.

This book is a successor to J Griffiths, A Bood and H Weyers, Euthanasia and Law in the Netherlands (Amsterdam University Press 1998) which was widely praised for its thoroughness, clarity, and accuracy.

This book discusses the results and implications of a two-year public engagement program on nanotechnology.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of India's public services and bureaucratic systems, and explores why widespread corruption and inefficient delivery have slowed development.

The Politics and Crisis Management of Animal Health Security addresses the 2001 foot and mouth epidemic in the United Kingdom - one of, if not the, most significant crises ever to face the UK farming industry.

Today, evaluation is part of governing systems and is supported by powerful institutions.

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The frequency with which people move home has important implications for national economic performance and the well-being of individuals and families.

This book explores the recent trend of enhancing the role of the people in constitutional change.

'Inquisitorial processes' refers to the inquiry powers of administrative governance and this book examines the use of these powers in administrative law across seven jurisdictions.

Bureaucracy is often used as short-hand for the dysfunctions of organizations.

Since the end of the Cold War, the promotion of democracy has occupied centre stage in global politics and in the academic debate on international relations.

This book argues that despite the hype within many policy circles, there is actually very little evidence to support the presumed benefits of Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in reducing poverty and addressing inequalities in the provision of and access to public services.

This book analyses the effectiveness of district administration from critical management perspective.

The first in-depth study of the Indian creative industries, this book provides a comprehensive mapping of the Indian creative industries and its policy landscape, developing and defining key concepts and terms and offering detailed case studies of specific sectors, geographic regions and governance structures.

Governing cabinets are composed of ministers who come and go even as governments march on.

Although collaborations for local and regional economic development have been popular in recent years, it is not yet wholly clear when or how such efforts bring successful outcomes.

This book examines the ways in which the welfare state impacts levels and distributions of political participation and democratic support in Western democracies.

This book describes the administrative system of Bhutan.

Privatisierung ist keine wirtschaftliche Notwendigkeit, sondern das Ergebnis von Politik.

The local public sector is deeply steeped in history.

This book addresses the necessary developments and adjustments that can be regarded as a promising starting point for making accrual accounting a more practice-relevant for the public sector entities.

The book contains a wealth of detailed and fascinating case studies of New Public Management (NPM) in practice in the UK, exploring the enactment of NPM in its specific organizational contexts.

Unterscheidet sich die CDU im Saarland in ihren programmatischen Standpunkten und ihrem Themenprofil von den Christdemokraten in Schleswig-Holstein oder in den Stadtstaaten Berlin, Bremen und Hamburg?

This book investigates the role and effectiveness of strategic management within public governance in Europe.

This book is a joint endeavour of the three partner universities to develop a book with in-depth and state-of-art analysis for the academic community of East Asia and the world.

East Manchester has been the site of one of the most substantial regeneration projects internationally.