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Intelligence and Politics

An Introduction

By Philip Davies

The 9/11 attacks, the public furores over intelligence following the invasion of Iraq in 2003, and a succession of highly publicized inquiries on both of...

December 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42868-2 (Routledge)

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Intelligence and Politics

An Introduction

By Philip Davies

The 9/11 attacks, the public furores over intelligence following the invasion of Iraq in 2003, and a succession of highly publicized inquiries on both of...

December 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42869-9 (Routledge)

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The Politics of Bureaucracy ed. 6

An Introduction to Comparative Public Administration

By B.Guy Peters

Written by a leading authority in the field, this comprehensive exploration of the political and policy-making roles of public bureaucracies is now available in a...

May 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34209-4 (Routledge)

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The Politics of Bureaucracy ed. 6

An Introduction to Comparative Public Administration

By B.Guy Peters

Written by a leading authority in the field, this comprehensive exploration of the political and policy-making roles of public bureaucracies is now available in a...

May 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34210-0 (Routledge)

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Managing Change and Innovation in Public Service Organizations

By Kerry Brown, Stephen P. Osborne

The context and environment of public services is becoming increasingly complex and the management of change and innovation is now a core task for the...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32898-2 (Routledge)

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Learning From Comparative Public Policy

A Practical Guide

By Richard Rose

This textbook offers a fresh approach to the study of comparative politics and public policy. Instead of concentrating on why countries differ, Learning From Comparative...

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-31741-2 (Routledge)

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Learning From Comparative Public Policy

A Practical Guide

By Richard Rose

This textbook offers a fresh approach to the study of comparative politics and public policy. Instead of concentrating on why countries differ, Learning From Comparative...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31742-9 (Routledge)

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The Modern State

By Christopher Pierson

The latest edition of this well-established and highly regarded textbook continues to provide the clearest and most comprehensive introduction to the modern state. It examines the...

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32932-3 (Routledge)

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The Modern State

By Christopher Pierson

The latest edition of this well-established and highly regarded textbook continues to provide the clearest and most comprehensive introduction to the modern state. It examines the...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-32933-0 (Routledge)

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Public Administration and Public Policy in Ireland

Theory and Methods

Edited by Maura Adshead, Michelle Millar

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to public policy and administration in Ireland, thereby bridging the gap between general texts on public policy and policy...

2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-28241-3 (Routledge)

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Public Administration and Public Policy in Ireland

Theory and Methods

Edited by Maura Adshead, Michelle Millar

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to public policy and administration in Ireland, thereby bridging the gap between general texts on public policy and policy...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28242-0 (Routledge)

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Interpreting British Governance

By Mark Bevir, Rod Rhodes

How is Britain governed? Have we entered a new era of governance? Can traditional approaches to governance help us to interpret 21st century Britain?

This book...

2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30451-1 (Routledge)

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Interpreting British Governance

By Mark Bevir, Rod Rhodes

How is Britain governed? Have we entered a new era of governance? Can traditional approaches to governance help us to interpret 21st century Britain?

This book...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-30452-8 (Routledge)

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Routledge is proud to publish the fifth edition of this comprehensive, comparative exploration of the political and policy-making roles of public bureaucracies in nations around...

2001 | Hardback: 978-0-415-19476-1 (Routledge)

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Routledge is proud to publish the fifth edition of this comprehensive, comparative exploration of the political and policy-making roles of public bureaucracies in nations around...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-19477-8 (Routledge)

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