Why do some policies succeed so well while others, in the same sector or country, fail dramatically? The aim of this book is to answer this question and provide systematic ...

Political scientists mainly from developed, English-speaking countries report on the success and failure of reforms, looking at such areas as budgeting, personnel management ...

This book examines the issues involved in the attempts to compare political systems, and discusses how the methods and results of comparative politics can be improved.

This major international handbook provides a complete review and guide to past and present knowledge in this essential field of inquiry. Assembling an outstanding team of ...