Search results for ""author stuart s. nagel""

This is the peace volume in a three-volume set on peace, prosperity and democracy. The author uses specific disputes such as the conflict between sovereign nations, central governments and secessionist provinces, conflicting economic classes, nations within a country, and economic classes to construct a polyvalent framework of analysis. In this examination of domestic crime, violence reduction, international law compliance and constitutional rights, Stuart Nagel has created an important and lasting contribution to the field of public policy studies.

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This volume is part of a series which presents selected research papers dealing with important methodological and theoretical issues in the policy sciences. Topics discussed in this volume include: the role of science in public policy; and public policy in developing and developed countries.

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This series presents selected research papers dealing with important methodological and theoretical issues in the policy sciences, with research in policy-related disciplines, and applied research on issues in public policy analysis and public management. There is particular emphasis on research related to operations and design issues for governmental organizations.

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A study of budgeting and financial administration in developing countries, which probes reasons for failure and solutions for improvement. The contributors are all involved in relating prescription to practice, and theory to reality in this area. Their essays all seek to provide practical advice to administrators caught up in the ever-changing, unpredictable contemporary environment.

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This volume is part of the policy studies organization comprehensive multi-volume treatise on policy studies and developing nations. It focuses on the policy implementation process in developing nations. The major concern is to better understand how political and administrative institutions of particular countries effect their domestic policy implementation process.

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