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pro vyhledávání: '"POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administratio"'
Autor:
Morton Keller
Barack Obama swept into office in 2008, capitalizing on his fresh and compelling political persona, the appeal of his'Hope and Change'campaign, the pre-election financial crisis, and a wave of popular discontent with his predecessor. The nation's fir
Autor:
Douglas S. Reed
Over the past fifty years, the federal government's efforts to reform American public education have transformed U.S. schools from locally-run enterprises into complex systems jointly constructed by federal, state, and local actors. The construction
Autor:
Jonathan Chait
'An essential starting point for those assessing the Obama presidency.” —Washington MonthlyTwo presidencies later, the time has never been better to revisit the legacy of Barack Obama. In Audacity, New York Magazine writer Jonathan Chait makes
Autor:
Jorrit de Jong
How can we intervene in the systemic bureaucratic dysfunction that beleaguers the public sector? De Jong examines the roots of this dysfunction and presents a novel approach to solving it. Drawing from academic literature on bureaucracy and problem s
Autor:
Christopher Hill
In the years since 9/11, followed by the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, public attention the world over has been on foreign policy. From the United States to Yemen, from China to Venezuela, the quality of the decisions taken by politicians and diploma
The Public Administration Theory Primer explores how the science and art of public administration is definable, describable, replicable, and cumulative. The authors survey a broad range of theories and analytical approaches—from public institutiona
Autor:
Simin Davoudi, Ali Madanipour
'Localism'has been deployed in recent debates over planning law as an anodyne, grassroots way to shape communities into sustainable, human-scale neighborhoods. But'local'is a moving category, with contradictory, nuanced dimensions. Reconsidering Loca
State fiscal decisions have a significant impact on the US economy. Taken together, subnational governments employ more than one out of every eight workers and provide the bulk of all basic governmental services consumed by individuals and businesses
Autor:
David H Rosenbloom
This book focuses on the essentials that public managers should know about administrative law—why we have administrative law, the constitutional constraints on public administration, and administrative law's frameworks for rulemaking, adjudication,
Autor:
M. Gustavson
This book gives a comprehensive overview of the literature on development in Sub-Saharan Africa, and challenges the notions of African public officials presented there. It focuses on public audit institutions and offers rich empirical research result