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The Government of Risk
Why does regulation vary so dramatically from one area to another? Why are some risks regulated aggressively and others responded to only modestly? Is there any logic to the …
Spinning Away from the Center
These stories offer layered, perceptive takes on what home means to us. The people we meet in these stories are often traveling to and from home—thinking about where they have come …
The Tools of Government in the Digital Age
This important new work updates the arguments of Christopher Hood's classic work The Tools of Government for the Twenty-First century. Comprehensively revised throughout, it …
Japan - A State Strategy for the Twenty-First Century
In this important, thought-provoking, and wide-ranging study, Yasuhiro Nakasone, one of the most highly regarded former prime ministers of Japan, considers what should be Japan's …
Riigikunst. kultuur, retoorika ja avalik juhtimine
Miks avalik juhtimine – riigikunst – nii sageli ebaõnnestub ning avaliku teenistus muutub fiaskoks ja läbikukkumiste jadaks? Mil moel saab valitsemist kontrollida? Miks on avaliku …
Controlling Modern Government
Are public sector institutions being exposed to ever-greater oversight, audit and inspection in the name of efficiency, accountability and risk management? Controlling Modern …
Japan: The Basics
Japan: The Basics, is an engaging introduction to the culture, society and the global positioning of Japan. Taking a fresh look at stereotypes associated with Japan, it provides a …
Shinkansen
The image of the shinkansen – or ‘bullet train’ – passing Mount Fuji is one of the most renowned images of modern Japan. Yet, despite its international reputation for speed and …
The Revivalists
Hijacking Japan
It was meant to be a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of Tokyo. Nicola was working hard as an English teacher in Japan; she desperately needed a holiday. A long weekend with …
Reward for High Public Office
The choices made by governments about how to reward their top employees reveal a great deal about their values and their assumptions about governing. This book examines rewards of …
Dealing with Disaster in Japan
Just as the sinking of the Titanic is embedded in the public consciousness in the English-speaking world, so the crash of JAL flight JL123 is part of the Japanese collective …