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Rethinking Public Service Delivery: Managing with External Providers

By John Alford (University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia), Janine O'Flynn (University of Melbourne

Managing Regulation: Regulatory Analysis, Politics and Policy

By Martin Lodge, Kai Wegrich

Welfare State Transformations: Comparative Perspectives

By M. Seeleib-Kaiser

European Capitalist Welfare Societies: The Challenge of Sustainability

By P. Frericks, R. Maier

Adaptation, Poverty and Development: The Dynamics of Subjective Well-Being

By D. Clark

Re-imagining Government: Public Leadership and Management in Challenging Times

By Barry Quirk

The Politics of Public Deliberation: Citizen Engagement and Interest Advocacy

By Carolyn M. Hendriks

Transformations of the Swedish Welfare State: From Social Engineering to Governance?

By B. Larsson, M. Letell, H. Thoern

Comparative Public Policy

By Anneliese Dodds

Clumsy Solutions for a Complex World: Governance, Politics and Plural Perceptions

By M. Verweij, M. Thompson

The Social and Gender Politics of Confucian Nationalism: Women and the Japanese Nation-State

By N. Freiner

How China Became Capitalist

By R. Coase, N. Wang

Reconfiguring Institutions Across Time and Space: Syncretic Responses to Challenges of Political and Economic Transformation

By D. Galvan, R. Sil

Local Government in the United Kingdom

By David Wilson (De Montfort University, Leicester, UK), Chris Game (Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham

Value and Virtue in Public Administration: A Comparative Perspective

By Kenneth A. Loparo, P. Kim

The Policy Process in International Environmental Governance

By S. Aggarwal-Khan

Affirmative Action in Plural Societies: International Experiences

By Frances Stewart, A. Langer, R. Venugopal, Kenneth A. Loparo

Olympic Risks

By Will Jennings

Constructing China's Capitalism: Shanghai and the Nexus of Urban-Rural Industries

By D. Buck

New Forms of Governing: A Foucauldian inspired analysis

By P. Triantafillou

Living in a Low-Carbon Society in 2050

By H. Herring

Public Management in the United Kingdom: A New Introduction

By June Burnham (June Burnham & Associates), Sylvia Horton (University of Portsmouth, UK)

Executive Politics in Times of Crisis

By M. Lodge, K. Wegrich

Players in the Public Policy Process: Nonprofits as Social Capital and Agents

By H. Bryce

Conspiracy Theories: A Critical Introduction

By J. Byford

Western Spectacle of Governance and the Emergence of Humanitarian World Politics

By M. Aaltola

Public Sector Management: Mission Impossible?

By Ian Chaston (University of Auckland, Auckland)

After Secularism: Rethinking Religion in Global Politics

By E. Wilson

Frontiers of Governance: The OECD and Global Public Management Reform

By L. Pal

Fixing Drugs: The Politics of Drug Prohibition

By S. Pryce