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The Emerald handbook of public administration in Latin America /

While most scholarship on public administration in Latin America has taken an overtly legal approach, this handbook examines the subject from a political and public management perspective. In so doing, this handbook brings the study of public administration in Latin America more in line with studies...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Peters, B. Guy (Editor ), Alba, Carlos R. (Editor ), Ramos, Conrado (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: Focus and Book Outline; Conrado Ramos and B. Guy Peters Chapter 1. A Brief Story of Latin American Public Administration: A particular model?; Conrado Ramos and Alejandro Milanes Section 1. Country Chapters Chapter 2. Public Administration in Argentina: Characterization and Analysis of the Political-Institutional Dynamic; Mercedes Iacoviello, Diego Pando, and Mercedes Llano Chapter 3. Public Administration in Brazil: The Elusive State-Eighty Years Attempting to Build a Professional and Responsive Public Service; Francico Gaetani, Pedro Palotti, and Roberto Pires Chapter 4. Modernizing the State to Strengthen Democracy: Public Sector Reforms in Chile; Susan Alberts, Mireya Davila, and Arturo Valenzuela Chapter 5. Colombia: Public Administration in the Midst of Uncertainty; María Victoria Whittingham Chapter 6. Costa Rican Public Administration: Neo-Weberian State, Fragmentation and Dilemmas; Violeta Palaviccini Chapter 7. Mexico's Public Administration: Huge Problems, Partial Solutions; María del Carmen Pardo Chapter 8. Paraguay: The Supremacy of Informality in Public Administration; Christian Schuster Chapter 9. Public Administration in Uruguay: Modernization in Slow Motion; Conrado Ramos Larraburu, Alejandro Milanesi, and Diego Gonnet Section 2. Cross country chapters Chapter 10. The Management of Public Personnel in Latin America: Scope and Limits of a Modern Professional Service; José Luis Mendez Chapter 11. Bureaucracy and Politics; Juan Negri Chapter 12. The Center of Government in Latin America; Martin Alessandro and Mariano Lafuente Chapter 13. Digital Public Administration in Latin America. Digitalization, Public Innovation and the Future of Technologies in the Public Sector; J. Ignacio Criado Chapter 14. The Dilemmas of Governance in Latin America; Cristina Zurbriggen Chapter 15. Good Governance and Corruption in Latin America; Manuel Villoria Chapter 16. Enhancing Accountability through Results-oriented Monitoring and Evaluation Systems; Sonia M. Ospina, Nuria Cunill-Grau, and Claudia Maldonado Conclusion: The Present and Future of Public Administration in Latin America; Conrado Ramos and B Guy Peters.