Public Administration and Society: Critical Issues in Governance

Public administration encompasses the implementation of public policy, public governance and administration of non-profit establishment. It plays a significant role in ensuring civil rights, law and regulations, health and safety codes, and municipal budgets, which are implemented for the purpose of protection of the community. Public administration incorporates the three branches of government, which include the judiciary, the executive and the legislature. Some of the major subfields within public administration are policy analysis, public budgeting and ethics. Policy analysis focuses on the study of available options in order to implement the goals of laws. This book outlines the critical issues in governance with respect to public administration and society. It will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in public administration. The topics included herein are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers.