Handbook of Public Administration, Third Edition (Public Administration and Public Policy)
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| Rating | : | 4.59 (804 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 157444560X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1264 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Comprehensive treatment of PA" according to T. Dahlstrom. This is a very comprehensive treatment of most of the issues one will encounter in the study of Public Administration (PA). It is about Comprehensive treatment of PA This is a very comprehensive treatment of most of the issues one will encounter in the study of Public Administration (PA). It is about 3" thick, so you get your money's worth. It covers PA History, Org Theory, Budgeting and Finance, Decision making, HR, Intergovernmental Relations/Federalism, Public Law, Pedagogy, IT, Research, Political Economy, and the practice of PA - as well as a few other areas. This would be a great book for a survey class or as a foundation for further study. The layout is very nice too, and made. " thick, so you get your money's worth. It covers PA History, Org Theory, Budgeting and Finance, Decision making, HR, Intergovernmental Relations/Federalism, Public Law, Pedagogy, IT, Research, Political Economy, and the practice of PA - as well as a few other areas. This would be a great book for a survey class or as a foundation for further study. The layout is very nice too, and made. Steven Peterson said A hefty overview of Public Administration. This volume is somewhat aged (being published in "A hefty overview of Public Administration" according to Steven Peterson. This volume is somewhat aged (being published in 2007). But it is still a valuable resource. The massive volume (1219 pages of text) provides a detailed introduction to the field of public administration. There are 15 "units" in the volume.Units include such subjects as Public Administration (hereafter PA) history, Organization Theory, Public Budgeting and Financial Management, Decision Making, Personnel Management, Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations, and so on. A comprehensive coverage of PA.Many of the authors . 007). But it is still a valuable resource. The massive volume (1"A hefty overview of Public Administration" according to Steven Peterson. This volume is somewhat aged (being published in 2007). But it is still a valuable resource. The massive volume (1219 pages of text) provides a detailed introduction to the field of public administration. There are 15 "units" in the volume.Units include such subjects as Public Administration (hereafter PA) history, Organization Theory, Public Budgeting and Financial Management, Decision Making, Personnel Management, Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations, and so on. A comprehensive coverage of PA.Many of the authors . 19 pages of text) provides a detailed introduction to the field of public administration. There are 15 "units" in the volume.Units include such subjects as Public Administration (hereafter PA) history, Organization Theory, Public Budgeting and Financial Management, Decision Making, Personnel Management, Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations, and so on. A comprehensive coverage of PA.Many of the authors
The first examines the developments in the field. Since the publication of the previous edition, the best-selling Handbook of Public Administration enters its third edition with substantially revised, updated, and expanded coverage of public administration history, theory, and practice. Edited by preeminent authorities in the field, this work is unparalleled in its thorough coverage and comprehensive references. This edition includes entirely new chapters on information technology and conduct
pressive ntains an excellent conceptual, historical and bibliographic review of each topican extremely useful reference tool e quality of the writing and analysis and the scope of the coverage make the volume a good investment for both government and university libraries.---Canadian Public Administration