The Public Management and Modernisation in Britain 2005 Edition Contributor(s): Massey, A. (Author), Pyper, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333739191 ISBN-13: 9780333739198 Publisher: Red Globe Press OUR PRICE: $188.10 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2005 Annotation: This comprehensive work starts by charting the origins and evolution of the shift from public administration to public management and moves on to assess the main theories and debates about its character, benefits and problems. After consideration of the party political issues, debates, continuities, and discontinuities between the approaches of Thatcher, Major and Blair, the core of the book discusses change in public sector organization more broadly. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Comparative Politics - Political Science | Public Affairs & Administration - Political Science | Public Policy - General |
Dewey: 351.41 |
LCCN: 2004062716 |
Series: Contemporary Political Studies |
Physical Information: 0.67" H x 5.88" W x 8.78" (0.83 lbs) 208 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Publisher Description: This comprehensive introductory text starts by charting the origins and evolution of the shift from public administration to public management and moves on to assess the main theories and debates about its character, benefits and problems. After consideration of the party political issues and debates and continuities and discontinuities between the approaches of Thatcher, Major and Blair, the core of the book assesses the main dimensions of change in the organization and content of public sector organization and activity. |