Public administration

This book is based upon and extends the theoretical and empirical work of the author over the last decade.

Social protection systems and labour markets have undergone major changes in the past two decades.

The goal of this book is to provide a comprehensive, multi-dimensional approach to research and practice in e-government 2.

Drawing on multidisciplinary findings and ideas, this book discusses fair allocation of social resources, such as goods, services and information, in a novel and integrated way.

This edited book is the first of its kind tosystematically address the intersection of e-democracy and European politics.

This book sheds light on the latest trends in environmental law by analyzing some of the main sectors of law, including administrative law, constitutional law, EU law, US Law,  and human rights law.

For the first time since 1601, a number of leading common law nations have almost simultaneously chosen to revise and place on the statute books the law relating to charity.

The concept of "e;nudging"e; has hit news headlines in recent years following the implementation of nudge policies in many parts of the world, the establishment of behavioural policy units in some countries, and the award of the Nobel Prize in Economics to the behavioural economist Richard Thaler in 2017.

Three quarters of our current electricity usage and transport methods are derived from fossil fuels and yet within two centuries these resources will dry up.

By moving beyond consideration of the welfare legislation enacted in the 1940s, this book explains how government aid was actually provided in the new British welfare state created just after World War II.

A new edition of a popular textbook that provides a systematic and up-to-date introduction to the different approaches to understanding leadership in the public sector.

Over the past two decades public accountability has become not only an icon in political, managerial, and administrative discourse but also the object of much scholarly analysis across a broad range of social and administrative sciences.

The book presents arguments derived from primary sources related to international arbitration in South Asian jurisdictions, a list of the same is made available therein.

This century has seen the continuation of long-term trends in the movement of the territorial boundaries of nation states alongside the emergence of new tensions.

Were there any missed chances to build a more peaceful world than the present one after the Cold War?

Trying to do good deeds does not guarantee that a nonprofit organization will succeed.

This book explores the perilous situation that faced the Detroit Institute of Arts during the city's bankruptcy, when creditors considered it a "e;nonessential asset"e; that might be sold to settle Detroit's debts.

In today's rapid-fire, global economy, insightful business policy and on-target strategy are essential for a corporation's survival.

The Routledge Handbook of Global Public Policy and Administration is a comprehensive leading-edge guide for students, scholars and practitioners of public policy and administration.

Grappling with ethical issues is a daily challenge for those working in organizations that deliver public services.

This edited volume provides a critical account of the theories and policies that have informed work in the field of early childhood and explores how they have operated in practice.

Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) inspiriert und polarisiert.

This important new handbook provides a comprehensive assessment of contemporary public policy and governance in the Global South.

School education reform is a dynamic process.

This book investigates the history, development, and current state of anti-corruption agencies in Latin America.

Over the last twenty or so years, it has become standard to require policy makers to base their recommendations on evidence.

The UK is said to have been one of the most prolific reformers of its public administration.

This book explores the developmental direction of the modernization of China's basic public services in the context of national governance modernization.

Communication is central to how we understand international affairs.

More than 12 years have passed since the publication of the first edition of Crisis and Emergency Management.

This book presents a holistic perspective across various facets of culture, history, politics, economics and strategy in India's relations with neighbouring South and Southeast Asian countries.

Over the past two decades, there has been a shift of paradigm in public administration and public sector accounting around the world with the increasing emphasis on outcomes as opposed to inputs and outputs focus.

Crisis Communication Planning and Strategies for Nonprofit Leaders examines the unique position of nonprofit organizations in an intersection of providing public services and also being a part of Emergency and crisis management practices.

This book challenges the conventional wisdom that the European Union (EU) is an example of governance without opposition.

This book provides a self-contained presentation of the statistical tools required for evaluating public programs, as advocated by many governments, the World Bank, the European Union, and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

Dialogorientierte Beteiligungsverfahren finden in vielfältigen Formaten zu einer Vielzahl von Themen statt.

Appropriate laws and regulations are an essential tool to direct the action of procurers toward the public good and avoid corruption and misallocation of resources.

Adoption: Changing Families, Changing Times draws together contributions from all those with an interest in adoption: adopted people; birth parents and adoptive parents; practitioners and managers in the statutory and voluntary sectors; academics and policy makers.

Written by a successful career coach who herself has climbed the federal career ladder and served as a hiring manager, this indispensable book is the ultimate guide to securing a job in government work.

Africa has made notable progress in its nascent democracy but with uneven performance across countries.

How important are social networks to daily life?

This 5th edition of Commonwealth Caribbean Property Law sets out clearly and concisely the central principles of the law of real property in the region, guiding students through this core but often complex subject area.

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.

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 with its readers an objective overview of the latest development of China's special economic zones in 2019.