Book Description
Alphabetically arranged entries cover such topics as the Bill of Rights, voting, abortion, globalization, Social Security, civil rights, and military issues.
Author : Michael A. Genovese
Publisher :
Page : 1162 pages
File Size : 36,19 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Civics
ISBN : 9780816066162
Alphabetically arranged entries cover such topics as the Bill of Rights, voting, abortion, globalization, Social Security, civil rights, and military issues.
Author : Donald T. Critchlow
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 1208 pages
File Size : 25,37 MB
Release : 2012-06-07
Category : History
ISBN : 0199754616
The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Political and Legal History brings together an unparalleled wealth of information about the laws, institutions, and actors that have governed America throughout its history. Entries key political figures, important legislation and governmental institutions, broad political trends relating to elections, voting behavior, and party development, as well as key court cases, legal theories, constitutional interpretations, Supreme Court justices, and other major legal figures. Emphasizing the interconnectedness of politics and law, the more than 430 expertly written entries in the Encyclopedia provide an invaluable and in-depth overview of the development of America's political and legal frameworks.
Author : Jay Shafritz
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 658 pages
File Size : 36,47 MB
Release : 2019-03-01
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 0429703996
This is the first volume of a four-volume encyclopaedia which combines public administration and policy and contains approximately 900 articles by over 300 specialists. This Volume covers entries from A to C. It covers all of the core concepts, terms and processes of applied behavioural science, budgeting, comparative public administration, develo
Author : Michael A. Genovese
Publisher :
Page : 1162 pages
File Size : 49,12 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Civics
ISBN : 9780816066162
Alphabetically arranged entries cover such topics as the Bill of Rights, voting, abortion, globalization, Social Security, civil rights, and military issues.
Author : Jay Shafritz
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 1448 pages
File Size : 36,50 MB
Release : 2019-03-01
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 0429724020
This is the third volume of a four-volume encyclopaedia which combines public administration and policy and contains approximately 900 articles by over 300 specialists. This Volume covers entries from L to Q. It covers all of the core concepts, terms and processes of applied behavioural science, budgeting, comparative public administration, develop
Author :
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : pages
File Size : 12,70 MB
Release : 2012-04-17
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0199980918
The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Political and Legal History brings together, in one authoritative reference work, an unparalleled wealth of information about the laws, institutions, and actors that have governed America throughout its history. Embracing the interconnectedness of politics and law, The Encyclopedia addresses all aspects of both spheres, from presidents and Supreme Court justices to specifics of policy history, critical legislation, and party formation. Entries capture the unique nature of the nation's founding principles embodied in the Constitution, the expansive nature of American democracy, political conflict, and compromise, and the emergence of the modern welfare and regulatory state, all of which evince the tensions, contradictions, and possibilities manifest throughout America's history. Clearly demonstrating how US politics and law have evolved since the colonial era, The Encyclopedia encourages readers to anticipate further changes. With over 450 articles by expert scholars, each signed entry features numerous cross references and discussion of political and legal history as well as additional sources for further study. This two-volume A-to-Z compendium is a reference work of unparalleled depth and scope and will introduce a new generation of readers to the complexities of this dynamic field of study. It also features extensive cross-referencing, a topical outline, and a subject index.
Author : Byron M. Jackson
Publisher : ABC-CLIO
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 30,21 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Political Science
ISBN :
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about significant people, legislation, and events in the history of American public policy, covering agriculture, civil rights, communications, crime, education, health, housing, and other topics.
Author : Michael Kazin
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 658 pages
File Size : 25,73 MB
Release : 2011-08-28
Category : History
ISBN : 0691152071
Contains 150 articles that provide information about significant topics in American political history, including ideas, philosophies, movements, economics, religion, and more.
Author : Jay Shafritz
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 610 pages
File Size : 34,17 MB
Release : 2019-04-18
Category :
ISBN : 9780367015244
This is the fourth volume of a four-volume encyclopaedia which combines public administration and policy and contains approximately 900 articles by over 300 specialists. This Volume covers entries from R to Z. It covers all of the core concepts, terms and processes of applied behavioural science, budgeting, comparative public administration, devel
Author : Ali Farazmand
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 13623 pages
File Size : 38,95 MB
Release : 2023-04-05
Category : Law
ISBN : 3030662527
This global encyclopedic work serves as a comprehensive collection of global scholarship regarding the vast fields of public administration, public policy, governance, and management. Written and edited by leading international scholars and practitioners, this exhaustive resource covers all areas of the above fields and their numerous subfields of study. In keeping with the multidisciplinary spirit of these fields and subfields, the entries make use of various theoretical, empirical, analytical, practical, and methodological bases of knowledge. Expanded and updated, the second edition includes over a thousand of new entries representing the most current research in public administration, public policy, governance, nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, and management covering such important sub-areas as: 1. organization theory, behavior, change and development; 2. administrative theory and practice; 3. Bureaucracy; 4. public budgeting and financial management; 5. public economy and public management 6. public personnel administration and labor-management relations; 7. crisis and emergency management; 8. institutional theory and public administration; 9. law and regulations; 10. ethics and accountability; 11. public governance and private governance; 12. Nonprofit management and nongovernmental organizations; 13. Social, health, and environmental policy areas; 14. pandemic and crisis management; 15. administrative and governance reforms; 16. comparative public administration and governance; 17. globalization and international issues; 18. performance management; 19. geographical areas of the world with country-focused entries like Japan, China, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Russia and Eastern Europe, North America; and 20. a lot more. Relevant to professionals, experts, scholars, general readers, researchers, policy makers and manger, and students worldwide, this work will serve as the most viable global reference source for those looking for an introduction and advance knowledge to the field.