The Book Company: New Products - Public Affairs & Administration

Taxation, Human Rights, and Sustainable Development (Global South Perspectives)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:04:45 +0000

This book investigates the relationship between human rights and taxation, exploring how human rights have been impeded or enhanced through tax laws and policies, and what this means for sustainable development in the Global South.

Price: $64.99

The Government Performance and Results Act at Age 30

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:34:31 +0000

This book offers a critical examination of the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) of 1974, which was hailed as a groundbreaking reform to bring strategic planning and performance measurement to all parts of the federal government.

Price: $64.99

City Diplomacy as Noncoercive Statecraft (Gaining Power and Influence through Attraction)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:21:32 +0000

This book presents a rigorously designed framework for city diplomacy as a tool to enhance a nation’s international appeal, attraction, and influence. It provides a structured approach to guide policies, strategies, research, and analysis for city diplomacy and the broader field of internationa..

Price: $33.99

Strategic Management in the Public Sector

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:24:15 +0000

This book examines the evolution of strategic management in the public sector, from organisation-centred strategic planning and public value to strategic governance and the strategic state. Now in its second edition, it broadens the analytical scope of public-sector strategic management ..

Price: $66.99

Why Great States Fail

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:09:14 +0000

If living next to the United States is like sleeping with an elephant, that bedmate has lately become insomniac and cranky. In a fascinating investigation Alasdair Roberts explores the forces behind this shift, warning that smaller states such as Canada should expect more unpredictability in th..

Price: $21.95

Civil Servants and Public Policy (A Comparative Study of International Secretariats)

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:22:19 +0000

This thoroughgoing study of international secretariats might be entitled "What the International Civil Servant Really Does," as opposed to what he or she should do or is believed to do. The author interviewed international officials, studied the documents of the agencies involved, and reviewed the..

Price: $34.99

The Public Policy Perspective (A Personal Analysis of Public Work)

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:18:39 +0000

Public policy and public administration are fundamental to a functioning society. These fields are embedded into our institutions, everyday lives, and the greater culture. This book will explore public interest roles in 2025 from the student, scholar, and practitioner perspective, as well as fr..

Price: $33.99

Oil and Gas Waste Governance (State Politics of Induced Seismicity in Ohio and Oklahoma)

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:09:24 +0000

In this book, the editors explore unconventional oil and gas production, earthquakes, and how they relate to the broader conversation centering on private property, energy production and the role of science within the public policy process. Utilizing a unique national-level dataset, the book te..

Price: $33.99

Making of the Parliamentary Opposition in India

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:01:30 +0000

This book is a detailed account of the making of parliamentary opposition in Independent India. It examines the working of the Opposition in four phases –the Formative Phase (1952-1966), the Resilience Phase (1967-1984), the Consolidation Phase (1985-1999), and the Fragmentation Phase (1999-20..

Price: $64.99

Bharat Ka Samvidhan (Deluxe Hardbound Edition) (Hindi Edition)

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:57:23 +0000

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Price: $19.99