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“thomas husted”

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  • International Public Policy Analysis

    by Thomas Husted, George Guess ...
    Most public policy analysis books currently on the market are US-centric and focused on quantitative analysis, while comparative public policy textbooks are oriented around countries and specific policy processes. International Public Policy Analysis is the first textbook to take a truly comparative and cross-cultural approach, organized around policy issues, to examine important policy ‘lessons’ ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

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  • Code Red

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  • Shaping EU Policy from Below

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  • System under Stress

    The Challenge to 21st Century Governance

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  • Theory and Practice of Public Sector Reform

    Edited by Steven Van de Walle, Sandra Groeneveld ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    Theory and Practice of Public Sector Reform offers readers differing theoretical perspectives to help examine the process of public sector reform, combined with an overview of major trends in the core areas of the functioning of the public sector. The book consists of three parts, the first addresses a number of conceptual and theoretical perspectives on public sector reform. It shows how ... Read more

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  • Public Administration in India

    The Higher Civil Service

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  • Applied Policy Research

    Concepts and Cases

    by J. Fred Springer, Peter J. Haas, Allan Porowski ...
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  • Regulation of Infrastructure and Utilities

    Public Policy and Management Issues

    by Alberto Asquer ...
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  • The CQ Press Guide to Urban Politics and Policy in the United States

    Edited by Richardson Dilworth, Christine Kelleher Palus ...
    The CQ Press Guide to Urban Politics and Policy in the United States will bring the CQ Press reference guide approach to topics in urban politics and policy in the United States. If the old adage that "all politics is local" is even partially true, then cities are important centers for political activity and for the delivery of public goods and services. U.S. cities are diverse in terms of their ... Read more

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  • The Other Japan

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    by Joe Moore ...
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