Frameshifting : lateral thinking for collaborative public management / Lisa Blomgren Bingham, Rosemary O'Leary, and Chris Carlson -- The paradoxical nature of collaboration / David R. Connelly, Jing Zhang, and Sue Faerman -- Intersectoral collaboration and the motivation to coll…
Frameshifting : lateral thinking for collaborative public management / Lisa Blomgren Bingham, Rosemary O'Leary, and Chris Carlson -- The paradoxical nature of collaboration / David R. Connelly, Jing Zhang, and Sue Faerman -- Intersectoral collaboration and the motivation to coll…
Examines global perspectives on public administration and IT innovations. This book illustrates the theoretical context of current policies, issues, and implementation. It highlights e-government success stories from developed regions such as the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Australi…
Bringing together contributions from political, cultural, and literary historians, Leadership and Elizabethan Culture identifies distinctive problems confronting early modern English government during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. This diverse group of contributors examines lo…
This study examines the governance of British America prior to the American Revolution. Examining the career of George Montagu Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax and First Lord of the Board of Trade and Plantations (1716-1771), it explores colonial planners and policymakers during the po…
List of figures -- List of abbreviations -- Contributors -- Map of the Roman Empire in the fourth century -- Introduction: The cloak of power : dressing and undressing the King / Johannes Wienand -- Part one. Administering the empire -- Domesticating the Senatorial élite : unive…
"Two thousand years ago, the Qin/Han and Roman empires were the largest political entities of the ancient world, developing simultaneously yet independently at opposite ends of Eurasia. Although their territories constituted only a small percentage of the global land mass, these…
Few compositions provide as much insight into the structure of the Hittite state and the nature of Hittite society as the so-called Instructions. While these texts may strike the modern reader as didactic, the Hittites, who categorized them together with state treaties, understo…