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Advanced Introduction to Public Management and Administration
Christopher Pollitt
‘This masterly introduction reflects Christopher Pollitt’s decades of experience as a practitioner, adviser and top international scholar. It offers a balanced and judicious account of how this complex and fascinating subject has develop...eBook:Find out more$22.76
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Handbook of the International Political Economy of Monetary Relations
Edited by Thomas Oatley, W. Kindred Winecoff
‘Here is an intellectual feast for anyone interested in the political economy of international monetary and financial systems, served up by an impressive collection of experts. Students and specialists alike can gorge themselves on the m...eBook:Find out more$57.60
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The Tools of Policy Formulation
Edited by Andrew J. Jordan, John R. Turnpenny
A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via the Elgaronline platform - www.elgaronline.com/view/9781783477036.xml The development of the policy analysis field has had at least two quite different trajectories. On... -
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Corruption, Grabbing and Development
Edited by Tina Søreide, Aled Williams
‘Tina Soreide and Aled Williams bring both academic depth and real world experience to this volume. . . .The editors perform outstandingly in introducing the collection, organizing the articles usefully, and orienting the reader to the c...eBook:Find out more$35.16
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Quality of Government and Corruption from a European Perspective
Nicholas Charron, Victor Lapuente, Bo Rothstein
In this book the authors tackle the concept of ‘quality of government’ (QoG) both conceptually and empirically and apply their focus to EU countries and regions. In a pioneering empirical effort, they map out regional QoG for the first t...eBook:Find out more$35.20
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Handbook of Innovation in Public Services
Edited by Stephen P. Osborne, Louise Brown
Innovation is a core issue for public services and a key element of public services reform – particularly in this age of austerity when policymakers are increasingly urging the need ‘to innovate to do more with less’. This Handbook provi...eBook:Find out more$57.60
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Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Urban Economies
Edited by Peter Karl Kresl, Jaime Sobrino
‘It is obvious that cities have long been the focus of analysis by the scholars and practitioners whose writings published in the Kresl–Sobrino Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Urban Economies. The depth and excellence of...eBook:Find out more$57.56
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Introduction to Comparative Public Administration
Sabine Kuhlmann, Hellmut Wollmann
‘Since Ferrel Heady's death over a decade ago, comparative public administration badly needed a first-rate, current survey text. Sabine Kuhlmann and Hellmut Wollmann performed an invaluable service by authoring this exemplary, up-to-date...eBook:Find out more$38.36
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The Successes and Failures of Whistleblower Laws
Robert G. Vaughn
‘Unlike other books on whistleblowing that simply describe and analyze whistleblowing laws, Robert Vaughn’s new book provides an in-depth and unique historical account of the roots of the whistleblowing movement in such disparate events ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Governance, Democracy and Sustainable Development
Edited by James Meadowcroft, Oluf Langhelle, Audun Ruud
‘This very timely and important collection draws together some of the world’s leading thinkers on environment and development to debate one of the most important issues of our time: sustainable development. They very usefully remind us a...eBook:Find out more$44.76
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The International Handbook on Social Innovation
Edited by Frank Moulaert, Diana MacCallum, Abid Mehmood, Abdelillah Hamdouch
‘Moulaert, MacCallum, Mehmood and Hamdouch's International Handbook on Social Innovation is a refreshing and stimulating contribution to Edward Elgar's line of handbooks, appropriate for primarily academics and graduate students research...eBook:Find out more$57.56
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Changing Behaviours
Rhys Jones, Jessica Pykett, Mark Whitehead
‘This volume is well-written and engaging from the start and is based on a detailed analysis of policy making (although international examples are drawn upon). . . I highly recommend this readable and well-informed book to all those inte...eBook:Find out more$35.20