What is it about?
This is the third edition of the classic textbook on public management and governance, with all major topics covered by world-leading authors, carefully integrated into a powerful analysis of recent trends and current issues.
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Why is it important?
The third edition of this major textbook Public Management and Governance examines the factors which make government critically important and the barriers which often stop it being effective.Fully revised and updated this new edition includes six new chapters bringing in-depth coverage of key new aspects of public management and governance as well as featuring a wide selection of international case studies. This text is one of the leading student textbooks in its field, with contributions from top international authors and an in depth exploration of key topics.
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Elke Loeffler and I, as editors, have been delighted that we have been able to bring together this hugely impressive array of authors to write concise, insightful summaries of recent trends and current key issues in all of the major issues in public management and governance. This third edition has been fully updated and considerably extended - it now offers an unique overview of the field.
Professor Tony Bovaird
University of Birmingham
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This page is a summary of: Public Management and Governance, September 2003, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.4324/9780203634219.
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