Public administration Books

One of the major dilemmas facing the administrative state in the United States today is discerning how best to harness for public purposes the dynamism of markets, the passion and commitment of nonprofit and volunteer organizations, and the...

Co-production and co-creation occur when citizens participate actively in delivering and designing the services they receive. It has come increasingly onto the agenda of policymakers, as interest in citizen participation has more generally soared...

As the United States faces increasingly difficult and trenchant public health problems, from the Zika virus to the obesity epidemic to the opioid crisis, population health is a growing area of concern for public health organizations, particularly how to...

The concept of community development is often misunderstood, holding different meanings across different academic disciplines. Moreover, the concept of community development has been historically abstracted, not only in the way the concept has been...

This book addresses the processes and concerns within the purview of public personnel administration which is the key to success in carrying out governmental responsibilities and duties. This title will be useful to students, researchers and teachers of...

This report provides recommendations for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of government services in Massachusetts. It includes analyses of various government departments and agencies, as well as suggestions for reducing waste, improving...

An overview of the work and mission of the Bureau of Municipal Research in New York City, with a focus on its efforts to improve city government and promote greater efficiency and accountability in public services.This work has been selected by scholars...

Get an inside look at the operations of the Customs receiver in Port-au-Prince, Haiti with this detailed report. From financial transactions to personnel management, this document provides a wealth of valuable information for scholars, lawyers, and...

This book outlines the comprehensive development plan for Jersey City, New Jersey, as proposed and enacted by the Board of City Commissioners. It covers topics such as zoning regulations, transport infrastructure, and public spaces, with a focus on...

This book is a campaign book produced by the Citizens Union, a group dedicated to reforming local government in New York City. It includes letters, speeches, and documents related to the campaign, as well as analyses of the issues facing the city at that...

This book is a record of the hearing before the Postal Service Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, on July 25, 1995. The hearing aimed to examine the operations and management of...

This book provides an insightful look at the workings of local government in England. The authors explore the various powers and responsibilities of local government officials and their impact on communities. Their detailed analysis sheds light on the...

This book provides an overview of civil service administration in government, covering topics such as personnel management, budgeting, and policy implementation. The author draws on his extensive experience working in government to offer practical...

A study of the history, composition, and functions of the Colchester Town Council. This book provides an in-depth look at the workings of local government in one of England's oldest towns.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

Temple's analysis of the British House of Commons is an insightful look into the workings of one of the world's most important legislative bodies. The book covers the history of the House of Commons as well as its current structure and functions...

Drawing on his experience working in state government, Albert R. Ellingwood details the importance and challenges of interdepartmental collaboration. From budgeting and policy-making to crisis management, this book offers practical advice for anyone...

This report, commissioned by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1947, examines the efficiency of various departments in the federal government and makes recommendations for improvement. It is a fascinating glimpse into the workings of the government in the...

This book provides an analysis of the Austrian municipal system, including its historical development, its underlying principles, and its current challenges and opportunities. Based on extensive research and practical experience, it offers a range of...

This book is an authoritative overview of the principles and practices of public administration in a democratic society. It covers topics such as budgeting, personnel management, regulation, and taxation, and provides real-world examples of how these...

This collection of municipal reports provides a valuable resource for researchers and policymakers interested in local government. Including detailed statistics on public health, transportation, and other key issues, these reports provide a unique window...

In this classic work of political science, George Laurence Gomme provides a detailed account of the principles of effective local governance. Drawing on the best practices of cities and communities throughout history, Gomme offers a compelling vision of...

This comprehensive guide to the election of the mayor, aldermen, and councillors of metropolitan boroughs provides readers with a clear understanding of the election process and the roles and responsibilities of elected officials. Covering topics such as...

Discover the complexities of city government with this insightful and informative book. Delos F. Wilcox provides a clear and concise overview of municipal functions, control, and organization, giving readers a deeper understanding of how cities work...

Ce livre fournit un guide complet pour les maires adjoints et les conseillers municipaux en France, couvrant les aspects juridiques, administratifs et pratiques de leurs rôles. Il est un outil pratique pour toute personne travaillant dans la fonction...

An important government report that outlines the policies and procedures for granting indefinite leaves of absence to superannuated employees of the postal service. This is an essential document for anyone working in the federal government or anyone...

This book contains the standing orders of the British House of Commons relating to private bills, which are bills that concern the interests of specific individuals or organizations rather than the general public. It also includes a table of fees for the...

Das Regierungsblatt des Königreichs Griechenland dokumentiert in diesem Buch alle offiziellen Bekanntmachungen und Entscheidungen der griechischen Regierung aus dem Jahr 1832. Eine wichtige Quelle für Historiker und Politologen.This work has been...

This books contains the official report of the Secretary of the Interior for the fiscal year. Published by the United States Department of the Interior, this report provides a detailed account of the department's activities during the previous year,...

This practical guide to town administration and accounting is designed for use by municipal officials and employees in New York State. Written by experienced practitioners and published by the state Comptroller's Office, the book covers a wide range of...

Explore the principles of Prussian administration in this insightful book. James provides a detailed analysis of the Prussian bureaucratic system, its origins, and its impact on modern governance. With practical examples and a clear writing style, this...

Ce livre présente une série d'études administratives portant sur différents aspects de la gestion publique. Les auteurs examinent les politiques publiques, les finances publiques, les systèmes de planification et de budgétisation, ainsi que les défis de...

Questo volume 67 presenta la rassegna nazionale, una rivista italiana che si occupa di politica, economia, cultura, e società. Il libro è un ottimo strumento per chi vuole approfondire la conoscenza dell'Italia e del mondo italiano.This work has been...

Ce guide pratique est un outil indispensable pour tous les maires et les collectivités locales. Il propose des conseils pratiques sur les différents aspects de la gestion municipale, tels que les finances, l'urbanisme, l'environnement et les relations...

This comprehensive volume collects a wide range of legislative documents from the state of New York, spanning the years from colonial times to the present day. From constitutional amendments to executive orders, from court decisions to gubernatorial...

Jules Josat est un homme politique français qui a occupé le poste de ministre des finances à la fin du XIXe siècle. Dans ce livre, il décrit en détail le fonctionnement de son ministère ainsi que l'organisation générale des autres ministères. Cet ouvrage...

The Bureau of Municipal Research provides a valuable resource for those interested in the history and politics of municipal governance. This book brings together four key reports from the period, exploring topics such as pension legislation, budget...

This book provides a detailed guide to creating a municipal budget, with a focus on the Department of Health in New York City. It offers practical advice and examples of budgeting strategies, as well as data and statistics on health care services in the...

This document contains a collection of issues 9-13 from the Board of Aldermen of New York City. With topics ranging from financial reports to city ordinances, this book provides a unique glimpse into the inner workings of one of America's largest cities...

Ce livre est une analyse approfondie du droit administratif belge en 1866, qui examine spécifiquement comment l'administration de la commune de l'arrondissement de la province et des établissements publics en Belgique est combinée avec la tutelle du...

This report, presented by the prefect of Brazil's Alto Juruá department, covers various administrative aspects of the region. It details the demographics, economic activities, infrastructure, and social services of the area. The book provides valuable...

Mit diesem Buch bietet Heinrich Kretschmayr einen Überblick über die zentralen Verwaltungsstrukturen und -mechanismen in Österreich in der zweiten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts. Er behandelt nicht nur elementare Elemente wie Wahlbezirke oder die...

Eléments de l'administration pratique est un livre pratique qui examine les différents aspects de l'administration, y compris les principes généraux de l'administration et les voies d'exécution des actes administratifs. Claude Joseph Lalouette décompose...

This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the workings of the British civil service during the late 19th century. Written by Edward Walford, an experienced journalist and author, this book provides a clear and concise guide to the structure,...

This groundbreaking study by the City Government of Philadelphia provides a detailed analysis of municipal administration in the late 19th century. Written by experts in the field, it covers a wide range of topics including finance, public works, and...

This manual provides the complete guide to the administration of the city of Chicago, including its government structure, laws, rules and regulations. It is an indispensable reference for anyone living or working in the city, and a valuable resource for...