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  • The Founders, the Constitution, and Public Administration

    A Conflict in World Views

    de Michael W. Spicer ...
    Viewed alternately as an obstacle to justice, an impediment to efficient government, and a tool by which some groups gain benefits and privileges at the expense of others, public administration threatens to become the whipping boy of American government. In this innovative look at the nation's bureaucracy, Michael W. Spicer revisits the values of the Constitution in order to reconcile the ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Public Administration and the State

    A Postmodern Perspective

    de Michael W. Spicer ...
    A critical examination of public administration's pervasive vision of a powerful stateWoodrow Wilson argued for a state led by a powerful government, guided by science and enlightened experts, for the accomplishment of a set of collective purposes—in other words, a purposive state. Michael Spicer contends that though Wilson and those who followed him have not typically explored questions of ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • In Defense of Politics in Public Administration

    A Value Pluralist Perspective

    de Michael W. Spicer ...
    Series series Public Administration: Criticism and Creativity
    Where values collide, politics guides the way.Scholars of public administration have historically too often been disdainful towards politics in the field, viewing political activities and interests as opportunities for corruption, mismanagement, and skewed priorities. Supporters of this anti-political stance have become even more strident in recent years, many of them advancing scientific models ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

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  • Soldier of Misfortune: George W. Bush's War in Iraq

    de Steven Greffenius ...
    Analysis of the war in Iraq as it entered its middle stages in 2004 and 2005. Investigates the war's mistakes, poor reasoning, and catastrophic consequences. Analyzes why the Iraq war was misdirected from the start. Important reading for people interested in the United States' misdirected foreign policy: why the war occurred, how to correct the mistake, what to do as we look ahead. ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Politics of Public–Private Partnerships in Western Europe

    Comparative Perspectives

    de Thomas Krumm ...
    This comprehensive book provides a unique comparative policy analysis of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in 14 Western European countries - from Scandinavia to Greece - bringing together important insights from government and politics as well as economics and institutional analysis.Thomas Krumm focuses on political drivers for policy change in favour of PPPs, and the supportive and limiting ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Value and Virtue in Public Administration

    A Comparative Perspective

    Edición de P. Kim ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    A multidisciplinary analysis of the role of values and virtue in public administration, this book calls for a rediscovery of virtue. It explores ways of enabling the public sector to balance the values that are presently dominant with classic values such as accountability, representation, equality, neutrality, transparency and the public interest. ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Multicultural Odysseys : Navigating the New International Politics of Diversity

    Navigating the New International Politics of Diversity

    de Will Kymlicka ...
    We are currently witnessing the global diffusion of multiculturalism, both as a political discourse and as a set of international legal norms. States today are under increasing international scrutiny regarding their treatment of ethnocultural groups, and are expected to meet evolving international standards regarding the rights of indigenous peoples, national minorities, and immigrants. This ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Sustainability Management

    Lessons from and for New York City, America, and the Planet

    de Steven Cohen ...
    Can we grow our world economy and create opportunities for the poor while keeping the planet intact? Can we maintain our vibrant, dynamic lifestyles while ensuring the Earth stays productive and viable? Aimed at managers, students, scholars, and policymakers, Sustainability Management answers these questions in the affirmative, arguing it is possible for environmentally sustainable business ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • The Ontario Municipal Board

    From Impact to Subsistence 1971-2016

    de Peter H. Howden ...
    The Ontario Municipal Board attracted power to it from the time it was formed in 1906 as a railway overseer and thereafter until 1932 when it became the regulatory tribunal for municipal financing and urban and regional planning applications. By 2006, the same government of Ontario that had entrusted the OMB with pre-eminent authority as the provincial land use, expropriation, and development ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Corruption in Cuba

    Castro and Beyond

    de Sergio Díaz-Briquets, Jorge F. Pérez-López ...
    While Fidel Castro maintained his longtime grip on Cuba, revolutionary scholars and policy analysts turned their attention from how Castro succeeded (and failed), to how Castro himself would be succeeded—by a new government. Among the many questions to be answered was how the new government would deal with the corruption that has become endemic in Cuba. Even though combating corruption cannot be ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Accounting for Culture

    Thinking Through Cultural Citizenship

    Edición de Caroline Andrew, Monica Gattinger, M. Sharon Jeannotte, Will Straw ...
    Series series Governance Series
    Many scholars, practitioners, and policy-makers in the cultural sector argue that Canadian cultural policy is at a crossroads: that the environment for cultural policy-making has evolved substantially and that traditional rationales for state intervention no longer apply.The concept of cultural citizenship is a relative newcomer to the cultural policy landscape, and offers a potentially compelling ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Poststructural Policy Analysis

    A Guide to Practice

    de Carol Bacchi, Susan Goodwin ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book offers a novel, refreshing and politically engaged way to think about public policy. Instead of treating policy as simply the government’s best efforts to address problems, it offers a way to question critically how policies produce “problems” as particular sorts of problems, with important political implications. Governing, it is argued, takes place through these problematizations. ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD