In Protests and Riots: Past, Present and Future Perspectives, the authors analyse a variety of civil disturbances in Manchester and Salford, beginn...

"A really interesting and provocative take on 1968. This book addresses the truly global dimensions—and the unexpected, often long-term consequence...

"A really interesting and provocative take on 1968. This book addresses the truly global dimensions—and the unexpected, often long-term consequence...

The opening chapter of Public Administration: Perspectives, Management and Challenges is devoted addressing new challenges in public administration...

Public administration is the study of methods for improving and understanding how governmental programs are implemented, especially in terms of per...

Thirty readings that explore modern thinking of public administration: the philosophy, theory and practice and includes the most important document...

Public administration can be broadly described as the development, implementation and study of branches of government policy. The pursuit of the pu...

Public diplomacy involves U.S. government activities to conduct U.S. foreign policy and promote U.S. national interests through direct outreach and...

To critics, public campaign financing, generally in conjunction with spending limits, is the ultimate solution to perceived problems arising from e...

This book reviews past proposals for and debate over congressional public financing. It also discusses experiences with the presidential and state ...

This book provides the reader with an introduction to Public Governance. To achieve such goal it enlarges upon six broad issues, each of them requi...

There are approximately 640 million surface acres of federally owned land in the United States. This book introduces some of the broad themes and i...

Twenty-four news networks, a plethora of newspapers and magazines, vibrant news-talk radio, and the ubiquitous Internet highlight our society as in...

Public opinion is the aggregate of individual attitudes or beliefs held by the adult population. The principal approaches to the study of public op...

After the break-up of the USSR, the former Soviet countries took different paths. While many of them face severe economic problems or have become o...

In this book, the evolution of building a modern and creative society in China is explored in juxtaposition with the development of school educatio...

In any society, governmental entities enact laws, make policies, and allocate resources. This is true at all levels. Public policy can be generally...

Public policy analysis can be defined as determining which of various alternative public or governmental policies will most achieve a given set of ...

This compilation opens with an analysis of the way in which developing competition policies in the provision of health services in Vietnam could cr...

Puerto Rico has access to many federal programs, and is subject to certain federal tax laws; however, for some programs and for some aspects of tax...

Puerto Rico lies approximately 1,000 miles southeast of Miami and 1,500 miles from Washington, DC. Despite being far outside the continental United...

In this concluding volume in the trilogy that begins with On Power and moves to Sovereignty, Bertrand de Jouvenel proposes to remedy a serious defi...

In this concluding volume in the trilogy that begins with On Power and moves to Sovereignty, Bertrand de Jouvenel proposes to remedy a serious defi...

In this unique collection, noted historian Edmund Morgan focuses upon three ideas that lay at the root of Puritan political theory and have had a c...