Public Administration

Public Administration in the Information Age: Revisited

Pub. date
October 2012
Editors
Snellen, I.Th.M., Thaens, M., Van De Donk, W.B.H.J.
Volume
19 of Innovation and the Public Sector
Price
US$174 / €120 / £102
ISBN
978-1-61499-136-6
Subject
Public Administration
The information age has become a reality, and has brought with it many implications for public admin…
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Video Surveillance

Pub. date
October 2012
Editors
Webster, C.W.R., Töpfer, E., Klauser, F.R., Raab, C.D.
Volume
18 of Innovation and the Public Sector
Price
US$160 / €110 / £94
ISBN
978-1-61499-112-0
Subject
Public Administration
Video surveillance systems, often referred to as closed-circuit television (CCTV), have become a def…
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E-Governance, A Global Journey

Pub. date
September 2012
Editors
Finger, M., Sultana, F.N.
Volume
4 of Global E-Governance Series
Price
US$145 / €100 / £85
ISBN
978-1-61499-116-8
Subject
Administrative Sciences, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Social Sciences: Economics/Policy/Management
E-governance affects every citizen. New information and communication technologies (ICTs) have made …
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Global Uncertainty and the Volatility of Agricultural Commodities Prices

Pub. date
April 2012
Editor
Munier, B.R.
Price
US$196 / €135 / £115
ISBN
978-1-61499-036-9
Subject
Agricultural Sciences, Economics, Public Administration
The recent global financial crisis exposed the serious limitations of existing economic and financia…
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Defence Against Terrorism: Different Dimensions and Trends of an Emerging Threat

The traumas resulting from terrorism and political violence have profound implications for the stabi…
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Legal Framework for Strengthening Nuclear Security and Combating Nuclear Terrorism

Pub. date
April 2012
Editors
Khripunov, I., Nikonov, D.
Volume
92 of NATO Science for Peace and Security Series - E: Human and Societal Dynamics
Price
US$157 / €108 / £92
ISBN
978-1-60750-995-0
Subject
Administrative Sciences, Public Administration, Social Sciences: Economics/Policy/Management
New international approaches to strengthening nuclear security and combating the threat of nuclear t…
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Correlation Between Human Factors and the Prevention of Disasters

Pub. date
April 2012
Editors
Barry, D.L., Coldewey, W.G., Reimer, D.W.G, Rudakov, D.V.
Volume
94 of NATO Science for Peace and Security Series - E: Human and Societal Dynamics
Price
US$196 / €135 / £115
ISBN
978-1-61499-038-3
Subject
Administrative Sciences, Public Administration, Social Sciences: Economics/Policy/Management
The nuclear disaster at the Chernobyl power plant, devastating floods, landslides, droughts, the ero…
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Beyond Fragmentation and Interconnectivity

Pub. date
February 2012
Editors
Fenger, M., Bekkers, V.J.J.M.
Volume
17 of Innovation and the Public Sector
Price
US$160 / €110 / £94
ISBN
978-1-60750-997-4
Subject
Public Administration
The public sector may be considered as a highly fragmented and at the same time enormously interconn…
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Video Surveillance Camera Revolution Revisited in Two-Part Special Issue of Information Polity

February 8, 2012 - A two-part Special Issue of the journal Information Polity (ISSN: 1570-1255) aims to revisit the ‘surveillance camera revolution’. It presents contemporary thinking and research on the use of Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV), and draws out issues relating to governance and public policy.