Politics and Policy in American States and Communities by Dresang, Dennis L.

Politics and Policy in American States and Communities

Politics & Social Sciences

Dresang, Dennis L.

Gosling, James J.

Politics & Government

Allyn&Bacon

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The Public Administration Workbook (7th Edition)

Pearson

Updated in its 8th edition, Politics and Policy in States &amp; Communities distinguishes itself through its highly accessible writing style, inclusion of unique topics such as tribal governments, extensive discussion of intergovernmental relations, and its focus on the relationship between government and the governed--how individuals are affected by government decisions and how individuals influence public policy ("face-to-face" approach). The "face-to-face" approach to the study of state and local governments personalizes the material, connects government to readers' lives, and makes the material more meaningful and relevant to the reader.

Politics and Policy in American States & Communities (8th Edition)

With a lower price, new trade-like trim size, and a unique organizing theme-a "face-to-face" approach-this text shows how individuals are affected by decisions of governmental officials and how individuals can influence public policy. As the authors have done in previous editions, their approach to the study of state and local governments personalizes the material, making it more meaningful to the student.

This text distinguishes itself through its highly accessible writing style, brevity, inclusion of unique topics such as tribal governments, extensive discussion of intergovernmental relations, and its focus on the relationship between government and the governed--how individuals are affected by government decisions and how individuals influence public policy. As the authors have done in previous editions, their "face-to-face" approach to the study of state and local governments personalizes the material, connects government to students' lives, and makes the material more meaningful and relevant to the student.

Politics and Policy in American States and Communities (6th Edition)

Longman

This unique workbook engages students in the study of public administration and helps them gain a deeper understanding of the field by providing hands-on exercises that expose them to a wide range of practical applications. Connecting theory to practice, a brief theoretical introduction precedes each exercise, explaining why the technique is important and how it is relevant to the study and practice of public administration.

The Public Administration Workbook, 6th Edition

Huddleston, Mark W.

The long-awaited new edition of this highly praised text now includes full coverage of policy issues and professional practice in nonprofit organizations, as well as at every level of government. It retains the characteristics that have made previous editions a success: an accessible writing style, and an abundance of practical exercises and real life case studies. In addition to full coverage of the increasingly important role of personnel management in nonprofit organizations, this new edition has been thoroughly updated with the latest in scholarship and research and includes timely material on succession planning, post 9-11 security concerns, increased reliance on volunteers, and the challenges and opportunities of outsourcing.

Personnel Management in Government Agencies and Nonprofit Organizations (5th Edition)

Business & Money

Business Development & Entrepreneurship

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Personnel Management In Government Agencies And Nonprofit Organizations- (Value Pack w/MySearchLab) (5th Edition)

MySearchLab provides students with a complete understanding of the research process so they can complete research projects confidently and efficiently. Students and instructors with an internet connection can visit www.MySearchLab.com and receive immediate access to thousands of full articles from the EBSCO ContentSelect database. In addition, MySearchLab offers extensive content on the research process itself—including tips on how to navigate and maximize time in the campus library, a step-by-step guide on writing a research paper, and instructions on how to finish an academic assignment with endnotes and bibliography.   This unique workbook engages students in the study of public administration and helps them gain a deeper understanding of the field by providing hands-on exercises that expose students to a wide range of practical applications.   By providing hands-on exercises, this unique workbook engages students in the study of public administration. Connecting theory to practice, a brief theoretical introduction precedes each exercise, explaining why the technique is important and how it is relevant to the study of public administration.

The Public Administration Workbook + Mysearchlab

Longman Pub. Group

MySearchLab provides students with a complete understanding of the research process so they can complete research projects confidently and efficiently. Students and instructors with an internet connection can visit www.MySearchLab.com and receive immediate access to thousands of full articles from the EBSCO ContentSelect database. In addition, MySearchLab offers extensive content on the research process itself–including tips on how to navigate and maximize time in the campus library, a step-by-step guide on writing a research paper, and instructions on how to finish an academic assignment with endnotes and bibliography.   This text distinguishes itself through its highly accessible writing style, brevity, inclusion of unique topics such as tribal governments, extensive coverage of intergovernmental relations, and its focus on the relationship between government and the governed. As the authors have done in previous editions, their approach to the study of state and local governments - their "face-to-face" approach - personalizes the material, making it more meaningful and relevant to the student.

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Politics and Policy in American States and Communities

The Public Administration Workbook (7th Edition)

Politics and Policy in American States & Communities (8th Edition)

Politics and Policy in American States and Communities

Politics and Policy in American States and Communities (6th Edition)

The Public Administration Workbook, 6th Edition

Personnel Management in Government Agencies and Nonprofit Organizations (5th Edition)

Personnel Management In Government Agencies And Nonprofit Organizations- (Value Pack w/MySearchLab) (5th Edition)

The Public Administration Workbook + Mysearchlab

Politics And Policy In American States And Communities- (Value Pack w/MySearchLab)