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Table of Contents:
Preface to Second Edition - B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre
Introduction
Introduction: The Role of Public Administration in Governing - B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre
PART ONE: PUBLIC MANAGEMENT: OLD AND NEW - Hal G. Rainey
Public Management - Laurence E. Lynn, Jr
Measuring Public-Sector Performance and Effectiveness - Carolyn J. Heinrich
Strategic Planning and Management - John M. Bryson
PART TWO: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT - Patricia W. Ingraham
Identifying the Antecedents to Public Performance: Implications for Human Resource Management - Donald P. Moynihan
Global Trends in Human Resources Management Practices - Sally Coleman Selden
Pay and Prerequisites for Public Executives - Joergen Gronnegaard Christensen
Leadership and the Senior Executive Service from a Comparative Perspective - John Halligan
Labor Management Relations and Partnerships: Were They Reinvented? - James R. Thompson
PART THREE: ORGANIZATION THEORY AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION - Tom Christensen
How Bureaucratic Structure Matters: An Organizational Perspective - Morten Egeberg
Institutional Theories and Public Institutions: New Agendas and Appropriateness - Jean-Claude Thoenig
Formal Theory and Public Administration - Thomas H. Hammond and Jack H. Knott
Environmental Perspectives on Public Institutions - Karen M. Hult
PART FOUR: ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY - Jos C. N. Raadschelders
US Administrative History: Golem Government - Mordecai Lee
Administrative Legacies in Western Europe - Fabio Rugge
South Asian and Western Administrative Experience: The Past in the Present - James Warner Bjorkman
PART FIVE: IMPLEMENTATION - Søren C. Winter
Implementation Perspectives: Status and Reconsideration - Søren Winter
Policy Design and Implementation - Peter J. May
Interorganizational Relations and Policy Implementation - Laurence J. O´Toole, Jr
Street-Level Bureaucrats and the Implementation of Public Policy - Marcia K. Meyers and Vibeke Lehmann Nielsen
PART SIX: LAW AND ADMINISTRATION - Gavin Drewry
The Continental System of Administrative Legality - Jacques Ziller
Administrative Law in the Anglo-American Tradition - Paul Craig
The Limits of Law: Can Laws Regulate Public Administration? - David Feldman
PART SEVEN: POLITICS AND ADMINISTRATION - Carl Dahlström
Bureaucratic Politics: Opening the Black Box of Executive Government - Paul ´t Hart and Anchrit Wille
Politicization of the Civil Service - Luc Rouban
Strategy Structure and Policy Dynamics - Andrew B. Whitford
PART EIGHT: ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIETY - Bo Rothstein
Political Legitimacy for Public Administration - Bo Rothstein
Representative Bureaucracy: Four Questions - Kenneth J. Meier and K. Juree Capers
Street-Level Bureaucracy and Public Policy - Steven Rathgeb Smith
Electronic Government: A Revolution in Public Administration? - Helen Margetts
PART NINE: BUDGETING AND FINANCE: BUDGET WATCHER´S BLUES - Frans K. M. Van Nispen
Fiscal Rules and Fiscal Policy - Mark Hallerberg
Performance-Informed Budgeting: A Global Reform - Rita M. Hilton and Philip G. Joyce
Accrual Budgeting in Comparative Perspective - Leonard Kok
PART TEN: COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION - Edward C. Page
Comparative Public Administration: From General Theory to General Frameworks - Marleen Brans
International Organizations and Domestic Administrative Reform - Dionyssis G. Dimitrakopoous and Agyris G. Passas
Administrative Patterns and National Politics - Martin Lodge
PART ELEVEN: ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM - Theo A. J. Toonen
Administrative Reform: Analytics - Theo A. J. Toonen
Administrative Reforms in Western Democracies - Tom Christensen and Per Laegreid
Comprehensive Reform and Public Administration in Post-Communist States - Tony J.G. Verheijen
PART TWELVE: PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION IN DEVELOPING AND TRANSITIONAL SOCIETIES - Goran Hyden
Public Administration in Africa: Deepening Crisis Despite Reform Efforts - Dele Olowu
Challenges of Culture and Governance in South Asian Public Administration - O. P. Dwedivi and D. S Mishra
Public Administration and Public Sector Reform in Latin America - Jorge Nef
Public Administration in Central and Eastern Europe - Patrycja Joanna Suwaj
PART THIRTEEN: ACCOUNTABILITY - Paul G. Thomas
Accountability in Modern Government - Robert Gregory
The Pursuit of Public-Service Ethics - Promises, Developments and Prospects - Christoph Demmke and Timo Moilanen
Accountability in an age of Markets and Networks - Mark Considine and Kamran Ali Afzal
PART FOURTEEN: INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS - Martin Painter
The Instruments of InterGovernmental Management - Beryl A. Radin
Federalism and Intergovernmental Coordination - Alan Fenna
Multi-level Governance and Public Administration - Simona Piattoni