{"product_id":"the-sage-handbook-of-public-administration-paperback","title":"The SAGE Handbook of Public Administration - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eB. Guy Peters\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJon Pierre\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original Handbook of Public Administration was a landmark publication, the first to provide a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the discipline. The eagerly-awaited new edition of this seminal international handbook continues to provide a complete review and guide to past and present knowledge in this essential field of inquiry. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssembling an outstanding team of scholars from around the world, the second edition explores the current state-of-the-art in academic thinking and the current structures and processes for the administration of public policy. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe second edition has been fully revised and updated, with new chapters that reflect emerging issues and changes within the public sector: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Identifying the Antecedents in Public Performance \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Bureaucratic Politics \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Strategy Structure and Policy Dynamics \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Comparative Administrative Reform \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Administrative Ethics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Accountability through Market and Social Instruments \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Federalism and intergovernmental coordination. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA dominant theme throughout the handbook is a critical reflection on the utility of scholarly theory and the extent to which government practices inform the development of this theory. To this end it serves as an essential guide for both the practice of public administration today and its on-going development as an academic discipline. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe SAGE Handbook of Public Administration remains indispensable to the teaching, study and practice of public administration for students, academics and professionals everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eB. Guy Peters is Maurice Falk Professor of Government in the Department of Political Science in the University of Pittsburgh. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJon Pierre is Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 816\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 9.6 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 30, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53558048162099,"sku":"9781446295809","price":140.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/the-sage-handbook-of-public-administration-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}