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Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, 2nd ed. ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY

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Description: Focusing on the American bureaucracy, the encyclopedia looks at legal and political processes and procedures, social and economic institutions and processes, and the primary concepts and organization of public administration and policy-making. Entries focus on critical concepts, personalities, events, and topics in public administration. The encyclopedia explains how government works, defines theories and differentiates between the various agencies that are responsible for creating, enacting, and following through on public policy. From health and the environment to education and the economy, this guide covers the bureaus and agencies that manage the day-to-day activities of the government. Link to 1st edition .

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Almanacs, Biographies & Encyclopedias
Business, Economics & Industry
Politics & Government
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