Public Administration & Public Policy

PUBLISHED


Viewing: 1 - 10 of 214
Published:
June 10, 2013
Author(s):
Victoria Gordon
This book examines contemporary maternity leave. It covers the historical and current public policies and their legislative intent, the parameters of maternity leave as a public health issue, and types of leave offered as employee benefits. The book also offers an illuminating perspective on how 
  Hardback
$59.95
Add to cart
Published:
May 29, 2013
Author(s):
Adam Crowe
As a relatively young field, emergency management has already undergone considerable evolution and change. And now that Web 2.0 technologies and social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter have become inherently ingrained in all facets of our lives, emergency managers must once again 
  Hardback
$69.95
Add to cart
Published:
May 24, 2013
Author(s):
Olga B. Semukhina; Kenneth Michael Reynolds
Understanding the Modern Russian Police represents the culmination of ten years of research and an ongoing partnership between the Volgograd Academy of Russian Internal Affairs Ministry (VA MVD) and the Volgograd branch of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public 
  Hardback
$99.95
Add to cart
Published:
May 22, 2013
Author(s):
Becky J. Starnes
City management in developing countries is a quickly growing area in current public administration literature. However, little research material can be found regarding the management of cities. Demonstrating the issues in this field, Challenges in City Management: A Case Study Approach brings the 
  Hardback
$69.95
Add to cart
Published:
May 09, 2013
Editor(s):
Deborah S.K. Thomas; Brenda D. Phillips; William E. Lovekamp; Alice Fothergill
The 2010 Haiti and Chili earthquakes, the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and the 2011 Fukushima earthquake and tsunami in Japan are but a few examples of recent catastrophic events that continue to reveal how social structure and roles produce extensive human suffering and differential 
  Hardback
$79.95
Add to cart
Published:
May 07, 2013
Editor(s):
Meghna Sabharwal; Evan M. Berman
A state-of-the-art, one-stop resource, Public Administration in South Asia: India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan examines public administration issues and advances in the Indian subcontinent. The book fulfills a critical need. These nations have the largest public administration programs in South Asia, 
  Hardback
$129.95
Add to cart
Published:
April 23, 2013
Editor(s):
Denita Cepiku; David K. Jesuit; Ian Roberge
Public management increasingly takes place in multilevel settings, since most countries are decentralized to one degree or another and most problems transcend and cut across administrative and geographical borders. A collaboration of scholars in the Transnational Initiative on Governance Research 
  Hardback
$79.95
Add to cart
Published:
April 04, 2013
Author(s):
Richard M. Medina; George F. Hepner
While geography is not the only factor to shape human behavior, its influence on terrorists’ motivations, behaviors, options, and activities is a primary consideration in understanding terrorism. Taking a different approach than many other books on terrorism, The Geography of International 
  Hardback
$79.95
Add to cart
Published:
April 02, 2013
Editor(s):
Shikha Vyas-Doorgapersad; Lukamba-Muhiya. Tshombe; Ernest Peprah Ababio
With contributions from leading regional scholars, Public Administration in Africa: Performance and Challenges examines complexities of art of governance from the unique African perspective. The editors bring together a cohesive study of the major issues and regions by taking an analytic approach 
  Hardback
$79.95
Add to cart
Published:
April 02, 2013
Author(s):
Solange Ghernaouti-Helie
This work develops perspectives and approaches to crucial cyber-security issues that are non-political, non-partisan, and non-governmental. It informs readers through high-level summaries and the presentation of a consistent approach to several cyber-risk related domains, both from a civilian and a 
  Hardback
$89.95
Add to cart

News and Notes

Join the Conversation!
Online Bestsellers:

Emerging Infectious Diseases and the Threat to Occupational Health in the U.S. and Canada

The Facilitative Leader in City Hall: Reexamining the Scope and Contributions

Stay Connected!

Sign up to receive CRC Press' First Look eAlerts, special discounts, and promotions!


Like us on Facebook, join our LinkedIn Group, or follow us on Twitter.

 

 


T & F Journals
Did you know that you can access sample editions and free articles from the home pages of most Taylor & Francis Journals?

 


Public Admin Online
Our award-winning CRCnetBASE collections provide online access to full libraries of subject-specific handbooks and references:

Textbooks
Other CRC Press Sites
Featured Authors
STAY CONNECTED
Facebook Page for CRC Press Twitter Page for CRC Press You Tube Channel for CRC Press LinkedIn Page for CRC Press Google Plus Page for CRC Press
Sign Up for Email Alerts
© 2013 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Cookie Use | Shipping Policy | Contact Us