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Dictionary of Public Policy
Edited by Michael Howlett, M Ramesh, Anthony Perl, Elisa Ferreira
This authoritative Dictionary provides comprehensive definitions of key terms in public policy. Unpacking the increasingly complex and diffusive world of public policy, it offers an exhaustive definitional guide to the terminology utilis... -
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Bad Business Practice
Christopher Harding, Alison Cronin
'Christopher Harding and Alison Cronin’s Bad Business Practice pulls off the rare feat of combining an incisive theoretical analysis of the “economic and cultural pathologies” underlying corporate delinquency with a close-up, time- and c... -
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A Modern Guide to Local and Regional Politics
Edited by Colin Copus, Richard Kerley, Alistair Jones
‘This volume makes an important theoretical contribution by introducing the concept of “intra-state” governments to describe their critical role in governance. It is even more compelling for demonstrating the value of this concept across... -
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Engaging Citizens in Policy Making
Edited by Tiina Randma-Liiv, Veiko Lember
‘This timely book draws on cross-national data on e-participation. It addresses the non-technical part and focuses on the supply side and the role of public administration. The book avoids the normative bias and offers coherent case stud... -
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Handbook on Gender and Public Administration
Edited by Patricia M. Shields, Nicole M. Elias
‘This Handbook is cause for celebration: A distinguished line-up of contributors tackling gender in public administration from a rich and timely array of perspectives. Perceptive, stimulating, and useful for administrators, scholars and ... -
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Nationalism and Democracy in the Welfare State
Edited by Pauli Kettunen, Saara Pellander, Miika Tervonen
‘There are many discussions of the relative importance in today’s political conflicts of culture and class, and of the ambiguous relationships among market liberalism, nationalism and the welfare state. But there are very few that confro... -
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Data Ethics of Power
Gry Hasselbalch
‘A recurring criticism of tech ethics is that ideas about responsible innovation are idealizations—aspirational wish lists too far removed from inequitable real-world power struggles. Gry Hasselbalch’s Data Ethics of Power: A Human Appro... -
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A Research Agenda for Multilevel Governance
Edited by Arthur Benz, Jörg Broschek, Markus Lederer
‘In an age of complexity, change and turbulence, A Research Agenda for Multilevel Governance provides conceptual clarity and fresh perspectives . . . it redefines the state-of-the-art when it comes to understanding contemporary governanc... -
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Research Handbook on HRM in the Public Sector
Edited by Bram Steijn, Eva Knies
‘This edited volume by Steijn and Knies is a unique and much-needed book that caters to audiences in two academic disciplines. For scholars of Public Administration and Public Management, it showcases how HRM ultimately affects the succe... -
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Performance and Public Value in the ‘Hollow State’
Edited by Kelly LeRoux, Nathaniel S. Wright
‘LeRoux and Wright artfully compile five distinct empirical cases of nonprofit performance and synthesize core themes using a cross-cutting framework grounded in public value creation. Their book is an exemplar of a triangulated approach... -
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![Handbook of Theories of Public Administration and Management]()
Handbook of Theories of Public Administration and Management
Edited by Thomas A. Bryer
‘Public administration is a wide-ranging and amorphous field. To make sense of it all requires a diverse range of theoretical perspectives. That is exactly what this excellent volume delivers, providing the reader with fresh perspectives... -
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The Governance of Labour Administration
Edited by Jason Heyes, Ludek Rychly
‘This highly instructive book on how labour administration is struggling with challenges in the contemporary world of labour gives a compact analysis of the evolution of national systems in the context of the ILO’s 1978 Labour Administra...
