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  • Public Service Ethics

    Individual and Institutional Responsibilities

    by James S. Bowman, Jonathan P. West ...
    Ethics—in all its exemplary and exhausting forms—matters. It deals with the most gripping question in public life: "What is the right thing to do?" Bowman and West examine individual-centered and organization-focused ethics, applying ideas and ideals from both to contemporary dilemmas. The authors take on controversial issues—from whistle blowing incidents to corruption exposés—to explain how they ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • System under Stress

    The Challenge to 21st Century Governance

    by Donald F. Kettl ...
    series Public Affairs and Policy Administration Series
    In the third edition of his award-winning System under Stress, Donald Kettl looks at the latest stress to hit the system—the financial crisis of 2008. In his brief, gripping narrative, Kettl assesses how well the U.S. political system responds under extraordinary pressure and explores whether the government can effectively handle the next challenge. A well-known scholar, commentator, and writer in ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Contemporary Cases in U.S. Foreign Policy

    From Terrorism to Trade

    Edited by Ralph G. Carter ...
    Many actors—from the president and members of Congress to interest groups, NGOs, and the media—compete to shape U.S. foreign policy. The new fifth edition captures this strategic interplay using 15 real-world cases, of which four are brand new: the death of Osama bin Laden and the use of targeted assassinations, nonproliferation policy and the U.S.–India nuclear agreement, the U.S. reaction to ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Introducing Comparative Politics

    Concepts and Cases in Context

    by Stephen Walter Orvis, Carol Ann Drogus ...
    "The graphics in the book are extremely reader-friendly. The language is clear and easy for students to follow. Instructor resources are quite helpful (and a key part of my decision-making). Overall, this is the best comparative politics text for undergrads that I have found. It covers all the important topics in the field and presents them in a way that is accessible to students."—Laura N. Bell*, ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Middle East

    Edited by Ellen M. Lust ...
    "Written by a group of well-known experts and researchers who have diligently worked, and updated the book since its first edition to include the most important features of State, Polity, and Governance in Middle East and North Africa… This book is equally useful for instructors and students."—Jalil Roshandel, East Carolina UniversityIn the more succinct Fifteenth Edition of The Middle East, ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • A Practical Guide for Policy Analysis

    The Eightfold Path to More Effective Problem Solving

    by Eugene S. Bardach, Eric M. Patashnik ...
    "This book provides a wise and engaging how-to guide that meets the central challenge of policy analysis: combining scientific evidence and social goals to craft practical, real-world solutions."—Thomas S. Dee, Barnett Family Professor of Education, Stanford UniversityDrawing on more than 40 years of experience with policy analysis, best-selling authors Eugene Bardach and Eric M. Patashnik use ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Intelligence Collection

    by Robert M. Clark ...
    This comprehensive book by one of the foremost authorities in the field offers systematic and analytical coverage of the "how and why" of intelligence collection across its three major stages—the front end (planning), collection, and the back end (processing, exploitation, and dissemination). The book provides a fresh, logical, and easily understandable view of complex collection systems used ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Structured Analytic Techniques for Intelligence Analysis

    by Randolph H. Pherson, Richards J. Heuer ...
    "Excellent publication for the study of intelligence analysis, structured analytical techniques and their application in this increasingly dangerous environment. A must read for anyone entering the intelligence community as an analyst, practitioner, stakeholder and leader."—Charles E. Wilson, University of Detroit MercyThe Third Edition of Structured Analytic Techniques for Intelligence Analysis ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Public Human Resource Management

    Strategies and Practices in the 21st Century

    by Randy Paul Battaglio ...
    Public Human Resource Management: Strategies and Practices in the 21st Century offers a novel take on public human resource management (PHRM) by providing practical guidance for practitioners operating in a drastically reformed HR environment. A comprehensive introduction to contemporary public HR management, this text incorporates analysis of the impact of the private sector-oriented reforms over ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Administrative Law and Politics

    Cases and Comments

    by Christine B. Harrington, Lief H. Carter ...
    Authors Christine B. Harrington and Leif H. Carter know that while bureaucratic government is no cure for the shortcomings of free enterprise, government oversight and regulation is crucial to keeping power within democratic boundaries. This Fifth Edition of Administrative Law and Politics shows the scope and power of administrative government and demonstrates how the legal system shapes ... Read more

    $113.99 USD

  • Rulemaking

    How Government Agencies Write Law and Make Policy

    by Cornelius Martin Kerwin, Scott R. Furlong ...
    "Rulemaking’s logic was transparent and intuitive—a wonderful review of rule-making."—Paul Pavlich, Southern Oregon UniversityIn this thought-provoking new edition of their highly regarded text, authors Kerwin and Furlong help students grasp the dynamics of today’s American politics by showing them how rulemaking remains an elemental part of our government system. Rulemaking, Fifth Edition, brings ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Combating Terrorism

    Strategies and Approaches

    by William C. Banks, Renée de Nevers, Mitchel B. Wallerstein ...
    Countering terrorism tops the list of America’s devilish set of problems. Americans deal with terrorism and the threat of terrorism through enhanced investigative tools in hopes of interdicting terrorism before it strikes; as a law enforcement issue; as a matter for international cooperation and diplomacy; and as a species of war best fought by the military. These approaches are not mutually ... Read more

    $67.99 USD