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Indian government and politics

by Pandey, Rajendra Kumar, Chakrabarty, Bidyut

fromSage texts

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"Indian Government and Politics will serve as a standard textbook for undergraduate students of Political Science and Public Administration. It is also an incisive manual for the candidates appearing for various UPSC and civil service examinations, besides being invaluable for s…

The politics of cultural retreat: imperial bureaucracy in Austrian Galicia, 1772-18…

by Vushko, Iryna

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An illuminating history of state-building, nationalism, and bureaucracy, this book tells the story of how an international cohort of Austrian officials from Bohemia, Hungary, the Hapsburg Netherlands, Italy, and several German states administered Galicia from its annexation from…

Water: perspectives, issues, concerns

by Iyer, Ramaswamy R.

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"This book discusses and analyzes several interlinked themes related to crucial aspects and many dimensions of water resources. The author draws upon his administrative experience, as well as his academic work after retirement, to present a lucid view of the issues affecting wat…

How the EU really works

by Costa, Olivier, Brack, Nathalie

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"This book provides a concise analysis of the EU and its dynamics by paying particular attention to its day to day operation. It proposes to help students and scholars understand its evolution, its institutions, its decision-making and the interactions between the EU and various…

How the EU really works

by Costa, Olivier, Brack, Nathalie

0 Type: Book

This book provides a concise analysis of the EU and its dynamics by paying particular attention to its day to day operation. It proposes to help students and scholars understand its evolution, its institutions, its decision-making and the interactions between the EU and various …

China in the 1980s: centre-province relations in a reforming socialis…

by Breslin, Shaun

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When the post-Mao leadership initiated economic reform in 1978, they set in motion a process which resulted in a fundamental redistribution of power within the Chinese party-state. Reducing central administrative economic control was a key component of the reform process. But al…

Writing and the ancient state: early China in comparative perspective

by Wang, Haicheng

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"Writing and the Ancient State explores the early development of writing and its relationship to the growth of political structures. The first part of the book focuses on the contribution of writing to the state's legitimating project. The second part deals with the state's use …

Strategic management in the public sector

by Joyce, Paul

fromRoutledge masters in public management

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Strategic management is widely seen as essential to the public services, leading to better performance and better outcomes for the public. In fact, the private sector idea of strategic management has become so powerful in the public sector that politicians and policy makers have…

Performance management in the public sector

by Bouckaert, Geert, Halligan, John, Dooren, Wouter van

fromRoutledge masters in public management series

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"In times of rising expectations and decreasing resources for the public sector, performance management is high on the agenda. Increasingly, the value of the performance management systems themselves is under scrutiny, with more attention being paid to the effectiveness of perfo…

The palgrave handbook on the European administrative system

by Bauer, Michael W.

fromEuropean Administrative Governance

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"This important collection examines the emerging bureaucratic framework which underpins the European Union and in doing so constitutes a primer on the administrative system of the EU. Drawing on the latest research from the administrative sciences and using organizational, insti…

Case research in public management

by McNabb, David E.

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18 Case Research in Public Infrastructure -- A Long-Standing Problem -- A Big Problem Getting Bigger -- The Importance of Infrastructure to the Economy -- A Call for Greater Federal Support -- Infrastructure Funding -- Funding at the Local Level -- Funding at the State Level -- …