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This book investigates the evolving role of smart cities in the broader context of urban innovation and digital government, identifies what a smart city is in practice and highlights its importance ……続きを見る

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be a……続きを見る

First published in 1973, The Changing National Health Service provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of the National Health Service (NHS) during its first 25 years. R.G.S. Brown examines……続きを見る

First published in 1970, this seminal work remains one of the most comprehensive studies of the British central government. It explores key themes, including the role of specialist and professional ……続きを見る

In this illuminating book, B. Guy Peters explores the common governmental practice of reforming the public bureaucracy. He identifies widespread successes and failures, while evaluating the efficacy……続きを見る

Quels rôles exercent les partis politiques aujourd’hui dans l’exercice de la démocratie au Canada ? Comment leurs stratégies et leurs bases électorales ont-elles évolué au fil des décennies ? Et sur……続きを見る

First published in 1966, the original blurb reads: “For centuries, the Englishman has liked to govern his affairs through local bodies. The desire for higher standards of living has driven him, howe……続きを見る

To the unfortunate citizen threatened by the demolition of his house to make way for a new road, or by the shattering of his peace through the building of a new airport, the public inquiry can provi……続きを見る

Customs Unions and Trade Conflicts (1988) examines the impact of the expansion of the European community and its integral customs union on world trade. It looks at the effects of the European trade ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1961, when many of the existing books on British Government dealt predominantly with its structure and organization. Little light had been shed on the detailed processes of d……続きを見る

2025 DONNER PRIZE FINALIST Is the Canadian government contributing to its own underperformance? An insider’s guide to steering our nation toward greater efficiency Canada is struggling. Our growth i……続きを見る

Executive orders and proclamations afford presidents an independent means of controlling a wide range of activities in the federal governmentーyet they are not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution. In……続きを見る

Corporate domination of public policy during the Reagan years resulted not only in increasing inequality and deteriorating living standards for millions of Americans, but in a diminution in the capa……続きを見る

Dieses essential zeigt, wie das Konzept der dreifachen Innenentwicklung zu einer nachhaltigen Stadtentwicklung und zur Verbesserung der urbanen Lebensqualität beitragen kann. Städte und Kommunen ste……続きを見る

An unprecedented number of folklorists are addressing issues of class, race, gender, and sexuality in academic and public spaces in the US, raising the question: How can folklorists contribute to th……続きを見る

This book presents contextualised and detailed research on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Global South. It examines the key challenges of these emerging and least industrialised countries whil……続きを見る

Now with a new chapter on Social Identity Leadership! Adopted in thousands of courses in 89 countries and translated into 15 different languages, this market-leading text successfully combines an ac……続きを見る

The 1980s witnessed an unprecedented series of initiatives aimed at transforming the role and manner of local government operations in Britain. First published in 1990, Local Government and Thatcher……続きを見る

In a down-to-earth review of the often-contentious subject of ethics, Public Sector Ethics: Theory and Applications presents personal accounts of individuals who faced moral dilemmas and how they re……続きを見る

Author Nancey Green Leigh brings years of academic and professional experience to this classic text, which offers a comprehensive look at the basic tenets of local economic development planning. The……続きを見る

Fiscal realities and changing social priorities are requiring a dramatic shift in the way that benefits are selected and awarded to employees, especially in the public sector. This means that public……続きを見る

This innovative text adapts the strategic management process to the police organizational environment, illustrating how to tailor responses to the unique problems and issues that professionals are l……続きを見る

Gain critical insights into how Project 2025's conservative policies will influence America's political, economic, and social landscape. In "Project 2025: A Deep Dive into the Policies and Impacts o……続きを見る

In 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed Executive Order 10930, the first step in a long series of efforts to regulate the ethical behavior of executive branch officials. A few years later Lyndon B……続きを見る

Tenure at a Crossroads, Again? goes beyond the explication of tenure to explore the contemporary challenges facing academia at the K–12 and higher education levels. This edited volume is unique in t……続きを見る

Effective sourcing in the public sector is a collaborative and strategic process that does not end when the contract or purchase order is executed. As an ongoing process of improvement, strategic so……続きを見る

This book explores the role and development of criminological research in the public sector during the last half-century. It identifies the benefits such research has provided and assesses whether t……続きを見る

The third in a trilogy on communication and ethnopolitical conflict, this book focuses on multicultural groups significantly divided by politics and religion. These groups have become «fiercely enta……続きを見る

WINNER OF THE 2017 ASPA SECTION ON PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION AND LABOR RELATIONS OUTSTANDING BOOK AWARD! This research and policy book examines the role of women in the military and the overwhelming ……続きを見る

A NATION BETWIXT AND BETWEEN India, the world's largest democracy, the land of yoga, spirituality and a rich civilizational past, has one of the youngest demographics and is without a doubt an excit……続きを見る