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Public Personnel Administration and Labor Relations by Norma M. Riccucci
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.67The readings in this volume will enlighten and enliven the contents of any standard public administration text covering human resource management. Selected mainly from the pages of Public... -
Women, Minorities, and Unions in the Public Sector by Norma M. Riccucci 9780313260438
Booksplease Price: £76.51Riccucci presents a well-researched analysis of the public-sector relationship of women and minorities to unions as well as the influence of unions on the wage and employment opportunities of women... -
Personnel Management in Government: Politics and Process by Norma M. Riccucci 9781138338043
RRP: £96.99Booksplease Price: £85.04With over 20 million people on its payroll, the government is the largest employer in the country. Managing people who do the nation's work is of critical importance to politicians, government... -
Public Administration: Traditions of Inquiry and Philosophies of Knowledge by Norma M. Riccucci 9781589017047
RRP: £26.50Booksplease Price: £25.38Is public administration an art or a science? This question of whether the field is driven by values or facts will never be definitively answered due to a lack of consensus among scholars. The... -
Public Personnel Management: Current Concerns, Future Challenges by Norma M. Riccucci
RRP: £69.99Booksplease Price: £63.99Public Personnel Management has served as an essential, concise reader for public personnel and human resource management courses in the fields of public administration, political science, and public... -
Unsung Heroes: Federal Execucrats Making a Difference by Norma M. Riccucci 9780878405954
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £43.69This book explores an important side of public employment that most Americans never get the opportunity to see - high-level career executives who make positive contributions to our quality of life... -
Public Personnel Management: Current Concerns, Future Challenges by Norma M. Riccucci 9781032516677
RRP: £69.99Booksplease Price: £61.79Public Personnel Management has served as an essential, concise reader for public personnel and human resource management courses in the fields of public administration, political science, and public... -
Critical Race Theory: Exploring its Application to Public Administration by Norma M. Riccucci 9781009114165
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £15.85This Element explores Critical Race Theory (CRT) and its potential application to the field of public administration. It proposes specific areas within the field where a CRT framework would help to... -
How Management Matters: Street-Level Bureaucrats and Welfare Reform by Norma M. Riccucci 9781589010413
RRP: £26.50Booksplease Price: £25.08Both "bureaucracy" and "bureaucrats" have taken on a pejorative hue over the years, but does the problem lie with those on the "street-level" - those organizations and people the public deals with... -
Policy Drift: Shared Powers and the Making of U.S. Law and Policy by Norma M. Riccucci 9781479845040
RRP: £79.00Booksplease Price: £64.12The role of formal and informal institutional forces in changing three areas of U.S. public policy: privacy rights, civil rights and climate policy There is no finality to the public policy process... -
Policy Drift: Shared Powers and the Making of U.S. Law and Policy by Norma M. Riccucci 9781479839834
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48The role of formal and informal institutional forces in changing three areas of U.S. public policy: privacy rights, civil rights and climate policy There is no finality to the public policy process... -
Public Administration: Traditions of Inquiry and Philosophies of Knowledge, updated edition Norma M. Riccucci 9781647127275
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £22.90This updated classic on public administration highlights advances in the fieldSince the publication of the first edition of Public Administration in 2010, this field has seen numerous advances in and... -
Managing Diversity In Public Sector Workforces by Norma Riccucci
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.14Public and private sector workforces in the U.S. look very different today than they did even 25 years ago. The changes are having a significant effect on how organizations manage their workforces... -
Portraits of Public Service: Untold Stories from the Front Lines by Staci M. Zavattaro 9781438493701
Booksplease Price: £27.24Reveals the often-untold stories of front-line public servants.Community health workers, elections officers, emergency managers, air traffic controllers, government meteorologists, US federal service... -
Public Service and Good Governance for the Twenty-First Century by James L. Perry 9781512826142
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Expert analysis of American governance challenges and recommendations for reform Two big ideas serve as the catalyst for the essays collected in this book. The first is the state of governance in the... -
Public Administration Evolving: From Foundations to the Future Mary E. Guy 9780765643261
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Public Administration Evolving: From Foundations to the Future demonstrates how the theory and practice of public administration has evolved since the early decades of the twentieth century. Each... -
A Reasonable Public Servant: Constitutional Foundations of Administrative Conduct in the United States: Constitutional Foundations of Administrative Conduct in the United States by Lily Xiao Hong Lee
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37An essential text for PA courses on Human Resource Management as well as Public Management and Law, this book illuminates the role of the reasonable public servant, who strives to perform authorized... -
Global Equity in Administration: Nervous Areas of Governments by Susan Gooden
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.03Governments around the world face the challenge of espousing principles of fairness but practicing inequity in their administration. Issues of equity and justice are fundamental concerns of... -
Global Equity in Administration: Nervous Areas of Governments by Susan T. Gooden
RRP: £130.00Booksplease Price: £115.67Governments around the world face the challenge of espousing principles of fairness but practicing inequity in their administration. Issues of equity and justice are fundamental concerns of... -
Philosophy and Public Administration: An Introduction by Edoardo Ongaro 9781788979009
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £28.82This book provides a systematic and comprehensive introduction to the philosophical foundations of the study and practice of public administration. Philosophy and Public Administration provides the... -
Handbook of Human Resource Management in Government by Stephen E. Condrey 9780470484043
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £78.70HANDBOOK OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN GOVERNMENT, THIRD EDITION The practice of public human resource management has evolved significantly in recent years due to increased outsourcing,... -
Rethinking Public Administration by Marc Holzer 9781789907087
Booksplease Price: £91.11Governments have always required large public organizations, or bureaucracies, to deliver on their promises. Yet most people leading and managing those agencies lack understanding of the full toolkit... -
Social Equity and LGBTQ Rights: Dismantling Discrimination and Expanding Civil Rights by Lorenda A. Naylor
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £49.81Can a baker refuse to make a wedding cake for a gay couple? Despite the U.S. Supreme Court decision guaranteeing marriage equality in 2015, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ)... -
Public Service and Good Governance for the Twenty-First Century by James L. Perry
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £55.52Expert analysis of American governance challenges and recommendations for reform Two big ideas serve as the catalyst for the essays collected in this book. The first is the state of governance in... -
Democracy Administered: How Public Administration Shapes Representative Government by Anthony Bertelli
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £20.41How does representative government function when public administration can reshape democracy? The traditional narrative of public administration balances the accountability of managers, a problem of... -
Teaching Social Equity in Public Administration: A Cross-Curricular Guide for Faculty and Programs by Sean A. McCandless 9781032308326
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99Public administration education programs prepare students in the provision of important public and nonprofit services, so it is essential that such programs help prepare administrators to advance... -
Democracy Administered: How Public Administration Shapes Representative Government by Anthony Bertelli 9781107169715
RRP: £62.00Booksplease Price: £59.58How does representative government function when public administration can reshape democracy? The traditional narrative of public administration balances the accountability of managers, a problem of... -
Philosophy and Public Administration: An Introduction by Edoardo Ongaro
Booksplease Price: £126.27Philosophy and Public Administration provides a systematic and comprehensive introduction to the philosophical foundations of the study and practice of public administration. An agile introduction to... -
Dwight Waldo: Administrative Theorist for our Times by Richard Stillman
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £83.04From the early postwar period until his death at the turn of the century, Dwight Waldo was one of the most authoritative voices in the field of public administration. Through probing questions,... -
Civil Rights in Public Service by Phillip J. Cooper 9781138856530
RRP: £86.99Booksplease Price: £76.23Promises of justice and equality made in the U.S. Constitution, numerous Amendments, and decisions of the Supreme Court are hallmarks of American civil rights. Yet the realities of inequality remain... -
Federal Management Reform in a World of Contradictions by Beryl A. Radin 9781589018921
Booksplease Price: £53.37Proposals for reform have dotted the federal management landscape in the United States for more than 50 years. Yet these efforts by public management professionals have frequently failed to produce... -
Governance in Dark Times: Practical Philosophy for Public Service by Camilla Stivers 9781589011977
RRP: £26.50Booksplease Price: £25.08With the rush of calamitous events in recent years - the September 11 terror attacks, the Iraq imbroglio, and hurricanes Katrina and Rita - Americans feel themselves to be living in dark times. Trust...