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The Blame Game
The blame game, with its finger-pointing and mutual buck-passing, is a familiar feature of politics and organizational life, and blame avoidance pervades government and public …
Deconversion
This book presents case studies and empirical data of a phenomenon which increasingly gains popularity in Western societies: deconversion. There is, the authors argue, no better …
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 Politics of Public Service Bargains
The traditional understandings that structure the relationships between public servants and the wider political system are said to have undergone considerable change. But what are …
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 …
Art of the State
Why does public management-the art of the state-so often go wrong, producing failure and fiasco instead of public service? What are the different ways in which control or …
When the Party's Over
The politics of cutting public spending or raising taxes (or both) has dominated politics in many democracies in recent years. A new era of conflict has developed, with old …
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 …
Cutback Management in Public Bureaucracies
Bureaucratic cutbacks are in the air all over the world. Many people appear sure that taxes are too high and that there are too many bureaucrats. The British government under …
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 …
Way the Money Goes
The Way the Money Goes traces out what happened to the UK's fiscal constitution - the framework for planning and controlling public spending - under three different governments …