Policy learning is an increasingly salient concept in public policy research and practice. With
growing theoretical advancements, it offers substantial value for policy analysis. However …

Liberal democracy is at risk. Its hallmark institutions-political pluralism, separation of powers,
and rule of law-are coming under pressure, as authoritarian sentiment is growing around the …

Philosophy and Public Administration provides a systematic and comprehensive
introduction to the philosophical foundations of the study and practice of public …

The chapter reviews the evolution of the state of the art of research in public administration
and management in Europe since WWII. It argues that a pan-European community has …

This study empirically evaluates the relationships between the state and human service
nonprofits' human resources during a crisis. We employ qualitative content analysis to …

A major shift occurred in the European Union (EU) approach to tackle the apparently
unstoppable rise of populist parties across European countries and to preserve the integrity …

Most European countries, like Ukraine, have gone through the last two decades through a
wave of reforms in the public administration system in line with the New Public Management …

This chapter proposes four ways to explore the legacies of New Public Management (NPM)
in public bureaucracies in Europe. First, NPM contradictions as a global doctrine are …

This article applies the Schimmelfennig and Sedelmeier “governance by conditionality”
framework to public sector reform in a European Union (EU) country subject to implicit rather …

The world economy continues to grapple with the aftermath of the deepest and most
widespread recession in over half a century. The global financial and economic crisis …