Comparative Public Administration: The Essential Readings

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Comparative Public Administration: The Essential Readings collects scholarly work edited by Eric E. Otenyo and Nancy S. Lind, presenting research themes, methods, and theoretical frameworks for comparative public administration. The contents cover growth, ecology, transitional societies, bureaucracy and political development, administrative and development administration, and managing institutions through planning and decentralization, alongside discussions of public ethics and governance.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

FormatPDF

Pages1017

Reading Time42 h 43 min

COMPARATIVE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: THE ESSENTIAL READINGS RESEARCH IN PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT Series Editor: Lawrence R. Jones Recent Volumes: Volumes 1–9: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management Volumes 10: Public Management: Institutional Renewal for the Twenty-First Century – By Lawrence R. Jones and Fred Thompson Volumes 11A & 11B: Learning from International Public Management Reform – Edited by Lawrence R. Jones, James Guthrie and Peter Steane Volume 12: The Transformative Power of Dialogue – Nancy C. Roberts Volume 13: Strategies for Public Management Reform – Edited by Lawrence R. Jones, Kuno Schedler and Riccardo Mussari Volume 14: Public Ethics and Governance: Standards and Practices in Comparative Perspective – Edited by Denis Saint-Martin and Fred Thompson RESEARCH IN PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT VOLUME 15 COMPARATIVE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: THE ESSENTIAL READINGS EDITED BY ERIC E. OTENYO Northern Arizona University, USA NANCY S. LIND Illinois State University, USA Amsterdam – Boston – Heidelberg – London – New York – Oxford Paris – San Diego – San Francisco – Singapore – Sydney – Tokyo JAI Press is an imprint of Elsevier JAI Press is an imprint of Elsevier The Boulevard, Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford OX5 1GB, UK Radarweg 29, PO Box 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, The Netherlands 525 B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego, CA 92101-4495, USA First edition 2006 Copyright r 2006 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publisher Permissions may be sought directly from Elsevier’s Science & Technology Rights Department in Oxford, UK: phone (+44) (0) 1865 843830; fax (+44) (0) 1865 853333; email: [permissions@elsevier.com. Alternatively](permissions@elsevier.com. Alternatively) you can submit your request online by visiting the Elsevier web site at [http://elsevier.com/locate/permissions](http://elsevier.com/locate/permissions), and selecting Obtaining permission to use Elsevier material Notice No responsibility is assumed by the publisher for any injury and/or damage to persons or property as a matter of products liability, negligence or otherwise, or from any use or operation of any methods, products, instructions or ideas contained in the material herein. Because of rapid advances in the medical sciences, in particular, independent veriﬁcation of diagnoses and drug dosages should be made British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN-13: 978-0-7623-1359-4 ISBN-10: 0-7623-1359-5 ISSN: 0732-1317 (Series) For information on all JAI Press publications visit our website at [books.elsevier.com](books.elsevier.com) Printed and bound in The Netherlands 06

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