Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy

A brief listing of just a few of the diverse entries found in the encyclopedia:

• Representative Bureaucracy
• Gramm-Rudman-Hollings: Impact on the Federal Budgetary Process
• Administrative Reform in Southeast Asia
• Gaza Disengagement: Israel Government Forced Resettlement (2005)
• Public-Private Partnerships for Economic Development
• Teaching of Ethics in Public Administration
• Pension Under-Funding: Generational Accounting Perspective
• Feminism and Chaos Theory
• Gender Bias, Ethical Analysis of and in Public Policy
• Metropolitan Governmental Fragmentation
• State and Local Public Pension Fund Management
• Evolutionary Theory and Public Policy
• No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

This second edition features a wide range of new topics, including military administration, government procurement, social theory, and justice administration in developed democracies. It also addresses current issues such as the creation of the Department of Homeland Security and covers public administration in the Middle East, Africa, Southeast Asia, the Pacific, and Latin America.