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The Politicization of the Civil Service in Comparative Perspective
This book addresses an important issue and debate in public administration: the politicization of civil service systems and personnel. Using a comparative framework the authors …
Expertise, Policy-making and Democracy
This book offers a concise and accessible introduction to debates about expertise, policy-making and democracy. It uniquely combines an overview of recent research on the policy …
Governmentality after Neoliberalism
Neoliberalism has had a major impact on public policy but it has also perhaps obscured the equally dramatic spread of other policy tools based on significantly different forms of …
Understanding the Politics of Pandemic Scares
Reactions to pandemics are unlike any other global emergency; with an emphasis on withdrawal and containment of the sight of the infected. Dealing with the historical and …
Varieties of Risk Analysis in Public Administrations
This book sets out a novel conceptual and analytical framework to explain why risk analysis, cost-benefit analysis, and similar analytical tools have gained sizeable currency in …
Decentring Health Policy
Taking a ‘decentred’ approach to the analysis of health policy means being attentive to the historical contingencies and circumstances within which reforms are located, the …
Changing Images of Civil Society
Civil society has become one of the key parts of the reference framework for governance, seeking to replace traditional public action in which representative democracy is combined …
Why Does Policy Change?
The tension between policy stability and change is a key political phenomenon, but its dynamics have been little understood. Why Does Policy Change? examines and explains the …
Globally Competent Governance
Globally Competent Governance explores promising policies and practices developed by local governments and other community leaders across the United States and beyond in their …
Policy Styles and Trust in the Age of Pandemics
This book explores the reasons behind the variation in national responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. In doing so, it furthers the policy studies scholarship through an examination …
Local Governance in England and France
Local Governance in England and France addresses issues at the cutting edge of comparative politics and public policy. The book is based on extensive research and interviews, over …
Public Sector Ethics
This study, with contributions from both scholars and practitioners, examines the theory and practice of public sector ethics across a broad range of environments.