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E-Government simply is the use of information technology (IT) to deliver public services more efficiently. This book explores the concepts of e-governance and e-government projects and provides interesting country experiences of e-government in Singapore, Brazil, the e-Seva and CARD Project in Andhr... More

The new edition of COMMUNICATIONS LAW continues with the reviewer-praised readability, coverage of core topics, and currency that have been its consistent strengths. The author's hypothetical exercises have been a favorite among both professors and students. As in previous editions, the Fourth Editi... More

Provides a bridge between the issues related to Public Policy and crime through the use of original articles to deliver a "whole-system" view of policy, crime, and criminal justice.Public Policy, Crime, and Criminal Justice presents original articles on various topics of crime and public policy, ran... More

"Second Edition of a standard reference examines all major areas in public administration from the unique and enlightening perspectives of history and the five ""great"" concepts or theories framing the specific topic, such as public budgeting, financial management, decision making, public law and r... More

For the first time, the facts behind the scorching of Big Tobacco are woven into a single investigative narrative. Written in the fast-paced, riveting style by a reporting team positioned from the beginning inside the frame with key players from all sides of the legal battleground, this book lets re... More

A standard text, this book describes and evaluates what financial managers in government actually do, stresses the managerial consequences of a "single right interpretation" of finance phenomena, and joins conventional finance research with management theory, behavior, and development on one level a... More

Offers in-depth analyses spanning the entire field of public personnel administration--from a history of the American civil service as characterized by competing perspectives to the contemporary application of total quality management by human resources practitioners. Addresses the major laws that r... More

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The new edition of COMMUNICATIONS LAW continues with the reviewer-praised readability, coverage of core topics, and currency that have been its consistent strengths. The author's interesting, hypothetical exercises have been a favorite among both professors and students. As in previous editions, the... More

Normative Functions History of Public Administration as an Academic Discipline Ethics in Public Administration Normative Foundations of Public AdministrationPublic Administration As Management A Conceptual History of the Budget Process A Conceptual History of Public Personnel Management... More

The success or failure of empires, nation-states, and city-states often rests on the relationship between bureaucracy and politicians. In this provocative and timely volume, editor Ali Farazmand examines the myriad relationships between politicians and bureaucrats and how they affect modern governan... More