Two forms of local government are prevalent in American cities. The style of leadership found in mayor-council cities draws attention to the mayor and frequently…

That we are participants in a global economy may no longer be news, but its impact continues to shape the field of labor relations. This…

In order to eradicate terrorism, our nation must go beyond merely shoring up military strength. It must also effectively confront the fundamentalist ideology that fuels…

Hone Precise Questions to Efficiently Extract Only Vital Information

Managers and administrators in the public-policy and nonprofit sectors rely heavily on analytical skills to quickly…

This book examines the services in and around the public domain. The author analyses a number of socio-cultural changes that are generally considered relevant to…

Despite their clarity and sophistication, most judicial process texts currently available have two significant limitations. First, they understate the effects of legal factors such as…

The first in-depth study of the impact of economic and political decentralization on planning practice in developing economies, this innovative volume, using original case study…

Since Gary Becker’s seminal article in the late sixties, the economic analysis of crime has blossomed, from an interesting side field within law and economics,…

Initiated and governed by property or business owners under the authorization of state and local…