Planning and Decentralization

Contested Spaces for Public Action in the Global South

Edited by Victoria A. Beard, Faranak Miraftab, Christopher Silver

The first in-depth study of the impact of economic and political decentralization on planning practice in developing economies, this innovative volume, using original case study...

Published June 4th 2008 by Routledge.

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Business Improvement Districts

Research, Theories, and Controversies

Edited by Goktug Morcol, Lorlene Hoyt, Jack W. Meek, Ulf ZimmermannJack RabinEvan M. Berman

Can BIDs Provide Urban Areas with Improved Services?

Initiated and governed by property or business owners under the authorization of state and local...

Published April 21st 2008 by Auerbach Publicatio.

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Government Budget Forecasting

Theory and Practice

Edited by Jinping Sun, Thomas D. LynchJack RabinEvan M. Berman

Revenue and expenditure forecasting plays an important role in public budgeting and financial management, particularly during times of financial constraint, when citizens impose greater accountability...

Published March 26th 2008 by Auerbach Publicatio.

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Handbook of Administrative Reform

An International Perspective

Edited by Jerri Killian, Niklas EklundJack RabinEvan M. Berman

The field of public administration currently lacks sufficient resources for understanding the rationale, implications, and inherent practices of reforming government administration around the world.The Handbook...

Published February 21st 2008 by CRC Press.

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Government Public Relations

A Reader

By Mordecai Lee

Much maligned in the past as wasteful and self-serving, government public relations provides several distinct services that can be used to advance the substantive mission...

Published December 17th 2007 by CRC Press.

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Handbook of Military Administration

Edited by Jeffrey A. Weber, Johan EliassonJack RabinEvan M. Berman

While policy makers are perpetually conceptualizing new reform packages, the actual enactment of those reforms is typically more challenging. Remarkably, the one public...

Published December 7th 2007 by CRC Press.

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The Study of Public Management in Europe and the US

A Competitive Analysis of National Distinctiveness

Edited by Walter Kickert

This book presents an overview of the scientific study of public management, gathering together some of the most authoritative experts in this area of study...

Published December 6th 2007 by Routledge.

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Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, Second Edition - Online/Print Version

Edited by Jack Rabin, Evan M. Berman

Published December 4th 2007 by CRC Press.

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Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, Second Edition, Three Volume Set (Print Version)

Edited by Jack Rabin, Evan M. Berman

From the Nuremberg trials to the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 to recent budget reconciliation bills, the latest edition of the Encyclopedia of Public...

Published December 4th 2007 by CRC Press.

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Handbook of Police Administration

Edited by James Ruiz, Don HummerJack RabinEvan M. Berman

As figureheads of the most visible segment of criminal justice, today’s police administrators are forced to tackle challenges never faced by their predecessors. Heightened local...

Published September 19th 2007 by CRC Press.

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