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Pollution, Politics, and Power(2019) MCGARITY, THOMAS O.Today’s electric power companies compete to provide cleaner electricity. That’s a good thing, but progress has come with costs, especially for communities reliant on the coal industry. Thomas McGarity examines the changes of recent decades and offers ideaVezava: Trda53,11 € -
Politics of Bureaucracy(2018) PETERS, B. GUY (UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, USA)Now in its seventh edition, this comprehensive exploration of the political and policy-making roles of public bureaucracies offers extensive, well documented comparative analysis of the effects of politics on bureaucracy.Vezava: Mehka111,99 € -
Governance Networks in the Public Sector(2015) KLIJN, ERIK HANS (ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS),KOPPENJAN, JOOP (ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS),SPEKKINK, WOUTER,WARSEN, RIANNEThis book presents the most recent theoretical and empirical insights into governance networks. It provides a conceptual framework and analytical tools to study the complexities involved in handling wicked problems in governance networks in the public secVezava: Mehka101,49 € -
Contracting for Services in State and Local Government Agencies(2022) CURRY, WILLIAM SIMS (WSC CONSULTING, CHICO, CALIFORNIA, USA)This book provides state-of-the-art tools for best practice in the procurement of services at state and local levels, throughout the procurement cycle.Vezava: Trda118,99 € -
Markets, State, and People(2020) COYLE, DIANEA textbook that examines how societies reach decisions about the use and allocation of economic resources While economic research emphasizes the importance of governmental institutions for growth and progress, conventional public policy textbooks tend toVezava: Trda66,94 € -
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Democracy When the People Are Thinking(2020) FISHKIN, JAMES S. (PROFESSOR OF COMMUNICATION, PROFESSOR OF COMMUNICATION, STANFORD UNIVERSITY)Democracy When the People Are Thinking contributes both to political theory and to the empirical study of public opinion and participation. It should interest anyone concerned about the future of democracy and how it can be revitalized.Vezava: Mehka28,50 € -
New Chicago Way(2019) BACHRACH, EDGAR H.,BERG, AUSTIN RAYCompares the decisions about Chicago's governance and finances with choices made in fourteen other large US cities. The problems that seem unique to Chicago have been encountered elsewhere, and Chicagoans, the authors posit, can learn from the successfulVezava: Mehka26,72 € -
What Does Jeremy Think?(2022) HEYWOOD, SUZANNEThe Sunday Times Bestseller ‘Seasoned Whitehall watchers often remark: “It wouldn’t have been like this if Jeremy Heywood were still around.” … How could it be that the effectiveness of the once-revered civil service had become relianVezava: Mehka15,42 € -
Public Administration(2016) THEODOULOU, STELLA Z. (DEAN, COLLEGE OF SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES & PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE),ROY, RAVI K. (DIRECTOR, MASTER OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM, SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY AND THE W. EDWARDS DEMING FELLOW IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS, THE W. EDWARDS DEMING INSTITUTE.)In a modern democratic nation, everyday life is shaped by the decisions of those who manage and administer public policies. This Very Short Introduction provides a practical insight into the development and delivery of the decisions that shape how individVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Federalism(2019) ROZELL, MARK J. (DEAN, DEAN, SCHAR SCHOOL OF POLICY AND GOVERNMENT),WILCOX, CLYDE (PROFESSOR OF GOVERNMENT, PROFESSOR OF GOVERNMENT, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY)This Very Short Introduction provides a concise overview of federalism, from its origins and evolution to the key events and constitutional decisions that have defined its framework. While primary focus is on the United States, other federal systems, inclVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Three Ages of Government(2020) RAADSCHELDERS, JOS C.N.Subjects into citizens—understanding the role of government in democraciesVezava: Mehka56,45 € -
Water and Politics(2019) HERRERA, VERONICAExamines how public water service becomes a political tool in Mexican cities and uncovers the politics of water provision in developing democraciesVezava: Mehka49,81 € -
U.S. Congress(2016) RITCHIE, DONALD A. (HISTORIAN EMERITUS, HISTORIAN EMERITUS, UNITED STATES SENATE)In the second edition of The U.S. Congress, Donald A. Ritchie, a congressional historian for more than thirty years, takes readers on a fascinating, behind-the-scenes tour of Capitol Hill, pointing out the key players, explaining their behavior, and transVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Dark Ghettos(2018) SHELBY, TOMMIEFor Tommie Shelby, the persistence of ghettos raises many thorny questions of morality, and he offers practical answers framed in terms of what justice requires of government and its citizens. His social vision and political ethics calls for putting the aVezava: Mehka33,35 € -
Antitrust Paradigm(2019) BAKER, JONATHAN B.At a time when tech giants have amassed vast market power, Jonathan Baker shows how laws and regulations can be updated to ensure more competition. The sooner courts and antitrust enforcement agencies stop listening to the Chicago school and start payingVezava: Trda62,95 € -
Strategic Management in Public Services Organizations(2022) FERLIE, EWAN (KING'S COLLEGE LONDON, UK),ONGARO, EDOARDO (NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY, UK)Strategic Management in Public Services Organizations takes a comparative and international view on the appropriate use of strategic management models that are affecting the way public services organizations are managed.Vezava: Mehka111,99 €









