Handbook of Comparative and Development Public Administration

Discover the intricacies of public administration with the Handbook of Comparative and Development Public Administration by Ali Farazmand. Published in 2001, this comprehensive second edition spans an impressive 1156 pages, making it an essential resource for scholars and practitioners alike. This authoritative handbook delves into a wide array of issues related to public policy and administration across different cultures and political systems.

Focusing on both developing and industrialized nations, the book examines key topics such as bureaucracy, bureaucratic politics, administrative performance, and the implementation of policies. It also highlights the importance of maintaining political systems and enhancing regimes in various contexts. Whether you are a student of political science or a professional in the public sector, this book offers invaluable insights and cross-cultural perspectives that will deepen your understanding of global public administration practices.