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  • Governance, Politics and the State

    by Jon Pierre, Professor B. Guy Peters ...
    Series series Political Analysis
    Having started out as a new and alternative way of thinking about policy making and governing more broadly, governance is now established as a dominant paradigm in understanding national, subnational and global politics.The long-awaited second edition of this textbook takes into account the significant growth and proliferation of the field in recent years and offers a state of the art introduction ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Ghetto Gastro Presents Black Power Kitchen

    by Jon Gray, Pierre Serrao, Lester Walker, Osayi Endolyn ...
    Ghetto Gastro, a Bronx-based creative and culinary collective, delivers a highly visual manifesto for living and eating to stimulate the mind, body, and heart, in a book that promotes Black excellence through recipes, art, and thought-provoking text.Knowledge Is PowerPart cookbook. Part manifesto. Created with big Bronx energy, Black Power Kitchen combines 75 mostly plant-based, layered-with ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • A Day Late and a Dollar Short

    High Hopes and Deferred Dreams in Obama's ""Post-Racial"" America

    by Jon Jeter, Robert Pierre ...
    Could this be the final victory for civil rights, or the first of many to come?When Henry Louis Gates spoke out about his ridiculous arrest, he stated a truth few Americans?including President Obama?are eager to discuss: there is no such thing as a post-racial America. When it comes to race, the United States has come a long way, but not far enough and not fast enough. Every day, we cope with ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Next Public Administration

    Debates and Dilemmas

    by Jon Pierre, B. Guy Peters ...
    Written by two of the leading scholars in the field, this book explores public administration in the past, present and future, critically reviewing the modernization of public management reform. It reasserts public administration as an integral component of democratic governance and fostering a state-citizen relationship.Wide-ranging in scope, The Next Public Administration:Extends basic public ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Comparative Governance

    Rediscovering the Functional Dimension of Governing

    by B. Guy Peters, Jon Pierre ...
    Decision-making is at the heart of governing and governance, and is a more challenging task compared to just a few decades ago as a result of increasing social complexity and globalization. In this book, B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre propose a new framework for the comparative analysis of governance, arguing that government remains a central actor in governance. By articulating the functionalist ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • A Visual Introduction to Differential Forms and Calculus on Manifolds

    by Jon Pierre Fortney ...
    This book explains and helps readers to develop geometric intuition as it relates to differential forms. It includes over 250 figures to aid understanding and enable readers to visualize the concepts being discussed. The author gradually builds up to the basic ideas and concepts so that definitions, when made, do not appear out of nowhere, and both the importance and role that theorems play is ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Public Administration

    Edited by Jon Pierre, B. Guy Peters ...
    The original Handbook of Public Administration was a landmark publication, the first to provide a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the discipline. The eagerly-awaited new edition of this seminal international handbook continues to provide a complete review and guide to past and present knowledge in this essential field of inquiry.Assembling an outstanding team of scholars from around the ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Calculus for Business and Economics

    An Example-Based Introduction

    by Jon Pierre Fortney, Linda Smail ...
    Calculus for Business and Economics: An Example-Based Introduction is designed for first-year university students specializing in business and economics. This book is crafted in a clear, easy-to-read style, covering all the essential calculus-related topics that students are likely to encounter in their studies. With real-world business and economics applications seamlessly integrated around the ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Democratic Backsliding and Public Administration

    How Populists in Government Transform State Bureaucracies

    Edited by Michael W. Bauer, B. Guy Peters, Jon Pierre, Kutsal Yesilkagit, Stefan Becker ...
    Liberal democracy is at risk. Its hallmark institutions – political pluralism, separation of powers, and rule of law—are coming under pressure, as authoritarian sentiment is growing around the globe. While liberal-democratic backsliding features prominently in social science scholarship, especially the branches concerned with political parties and political behavior, public administration research ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Steering from the Centre

    Strengthening Political Control in Western Democracies

    Edited by Jon Pierre, Carl Dahlström, B. Guy Peters ...
    Governments face new challenges in an era marked by globalization, shifting economic and national security policies, pervasive electronic media, and policy reform. Steering from the Centre details how chief executives in ten Western democracies have responded to governance challenges in the wake of reform ideas such as the New Public Management which stress deregulation and decentralization.This ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Administrative Reforms and Democratic Governance

    Edited by Jean-Michel Eymeri-Douzans, Jon Pierre ...
    Series series Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
    After a quarter of a century of implementation of New Public Management (NPM) reform strategies, this book assesses the major real outcomes of these reforms on states and public sectors, at both the organisational level and a more political level. Unlike most previous accounts of reform, this book looks at how reform has changed the role of the public administration in democratic governance. ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Politicians, Bureaucrats and Administrative Reform

    Edited by Jon Pierre, B. Guy Peters ...
    Series series Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science
    Adminstrative reform in most western democracies over the past couple of decades has been characterized by bringing in market-based concepts of public-service delivery. This book looks critically at administrative reform in a comparative perspective. The contributors - experts on administrative reform - assess its scope and objectives, and also the ways in which these reforms have impacted on the ... Read more

    $82.99 USD