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The Oxford Handbook of Governance
OUP Oxford 2012; US$ 149.99The Oxford Handbook of Governance presents an authoritative and accessible state-of-the-art analysis of the social science literature on governance. The volume presents the core concepts and knowledge that have evolved in the study of governance in different levels and arenas of politics and policymaking. In doing so it establishes itself as the essential... more...
The Power of American Governors
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 24.00Governors can be powerful actors in the lawmaking process, but what they're bargaining over shapes their strategy and effectiveness. more...
Dead Wrong
Skyhorse Publishing 2012; US$ 24.99Dead Wrong is a study of the scientific and forensic facts of four assassinations of the 1960s (President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black Panther leader Fred Hampton), as well as an examination of new and incriminating evidence indicative of murder, not suicide, in the deaths of Marilyn Monroe, White... more...
Dead Wrong
Constable & Robinson 2012; US$ 36.44Dead Wrong is a study of the scientific and forensic facts of four assassinations of the 1960s (President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black Panther leader Fred Hampton), as well as an examination of new and incriminating evidence indicative of murder, not suicide, in the deaths of Marilyn Monroe, White... more...
The SAGE Handbook of Public Administration
SAGE Publications 2012; US$ 150.00A completely updated new edition of the seminal Handbook of Public Administration, edited by two leading scholars in the field. more...
Making Multilevel Public Management Work
CRC Press 2013; US$ 79.95This collected volume provides insights into the theory and practice of intergovernmenal relationships, bringing together 8 case studies from Canada, US, and Italy. The book indentifies and analyzes the experiences of effective coordination among different levels of government, neighbor countries, and different policy sectors. By highlighting the successes... more...
Rethinking Public-Private Partnerships
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 145.00The global financial crisis hit the world in a remarkable way in late 2008. Many governments and private sector organizations, who had considered Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) to be their future, were forced to rethink their strategy in the wake of the crisis, as a lot of the available private funding upon which PPPs relied, was suddenly no longer... more...
The Applied Law and Economics of Public Procurement
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 130.00This book explores Public Procurement novelties and challenges in an interdisciplinary way. The process whereby the public sector awards contracts to companies for the supply of works, goods or services is a powerful instrument to ensure the achievement of new public goals as well as an efficient use of public funds. This book brings together the... more...
The politics of civil society
The Policy Press 2013; US$ 42.95In the second, revised edition of this indispensable book, the author looks behind 'the mirror of power' to discover the reality of civil society - or 'Big Society', as it has become known. more...
Conflict and Change in EU Budgetary Politics
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 49.95Why did the European Union experience a stark variation in the levels of conflict between the late 1970s, when budgetary disputes dominated European politics, and the 1990s, when political actors were able to settle upon budgetary agreements without major conflicts? This book responds to this key question with a two-step argument: Its first... more...









