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Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
public administration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.313
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1467-9299
pISSN - 0033-3298
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-9299.1980.tb00410.x
Subject(s) - bureaucracy , politics , government (linguistics) , townsend , public administration , administration (probate law) , state (computer science) , wright , public policy , memoir , house of commons , political science , sociology , law , management , economic history , history , economics , parliament , philosophy , linguistics , physics , algorithm , quantum mechanics , computer science , art history
Book reviewed in this article:Public Administration: An IntroductionStuart MacRae and Douglas Pitt. Pitman Business Education, 1980. Pp. 226. £4.50.The Government of the United Kingdom: Political Authority in a Changing SocietyMax Beloff and Gillian Peele.Public Spending Decisions: Growth and Restraint in the 1970sMaurice Wright (ed.).The House of Commons in the Twentieth CenturyS. A. Walkland (ed.).Party Politics in Local Government: Officers and MembersPolicy Studies Institute and Royal Institute of Public Administration.The Reports and Accounts of Nationalized Industries: a User's GuideAndrew Likierman.The Telecommunications Function in the British Post Office: A Case Study of Bureaucratic AdaptationDouglas C. Pitt.Government and Shipbuilding: The Politics of Industrial ChangeB. W. Hogwood.Outside the State: Voluntary Organizations in Three English TownsStephen Hatch.Poverty in the United Kingdom: A Survey of Household Resources and Standards of LivingPeter Townsend.Social Services by Government Contract: A Policy AnalysisKenneth R. Wedel, Arthur J. Katz and Ann Weick (eds.)Health Care: Priorities and ManagementGwyn Bevan, Harold Copeman, John Perrin and Rachel Rosser.In On the Act: Memoirs of a LawmakerSir Harold S. Kent.