Tag: Government

January 16, 2025

The Nature of Good Government

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Free Download H Doyle Smith, "The Nature of Good Government"
English | 2020 | ISBN: 1960075462 | EPUB | pages: 140 | 0.2 mb
The government should be a government of people, not money. The Occupy Wall Street movement senses this but lacks focus. This book provides that focus.

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January 16, 2025

Government Without Passing Laws Congress’ Nonstatutory Techniques for Appropriations Control

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Free Download Michael W. Kirst, "Government Without Passing Laws: Congress’ Nonstatutory Techniques for Appropriations Control"
English | 1969 | ISBN: 0807836168 | EPUB | pages: 180 | 0.2 mb
This book demonstrates both the limits and unique role of non statutory controls in a world that demands a flexible administrative response that might be overly constrained by rigid statutes. It also explains that nature and impact of congressional involvement through non statutory controls.

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January 14, 2025

Rules and Restraint Government Spending and the Design of Institutions

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Free Download David M. Primo, "Rules and Restraint: Government Spending and the Design of Institutions"
English | 2007 | pages: 219 | ISBN: 0226682609 | PDF | 1,4 mb
Government spending has increased dramatically in the United States since World War II despite the many rules intended to rein in the insatiable appetite for tax revenue most politicians seem to share. Drawing on examples from the federal and state governments, Rules and Restraint explains in lucid, nontechnical prose why these budget rules tend to fail, and proposes original alternatives for imposing much-needed fiscal discipline on our legislators.

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January 14, 2025

E-Government in Kazakhstan

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Free Download Maxat Kassen, "E-Government in Kazakhstan"
English | 2021 | ISBN: 0367788209 | EPUB | pages: 138 | 0.8 mb
When it comes to analyzing the phenomenon of digital government, the overwhelming focus is on the most developed nations in the world, and Western countries in particular. However, Kazakhstan, a post-totalitarian country, has also proved to be successful in the development of e-government.

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January 11, 2025

The Defence Industrial Triptych Government as a Customer, Sponsor and Regulator

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Free Download Henrik Heidenkamp, "The Defence Industrial Triptych: Government as a Customer, Sponsor and Regulator"
English | 2015 | ISBN: 1138023582, 1138148504 | EPUB | pages: 164 | 0.8 mb
The relationship between government and the businesses that contribute towards the defence and security of the state is a critical one; it often underscores a modern state’s foreign policy and sense of place in the world. Yet, despite its clear importance, this subject is underexplored and rarely analysed in a rigorous manner. As a consequence, government defence industrial policies, if they exist at all, often seem somewhat contrived, ill-considered and contradictory.

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January 10, 2025

The Development of Local Government

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Free Download William Robson, "The Development of Local Government"
English | 2021 | ISBN: 1032184493, 1032184523 | EPUB | pages: 406 | 1.0 mb
First Published in 1931, The Development of Local Government presents a comprehensive account of the most important questions related to various aspects of local government. William A. Robson gives us an illuminating history and survey of facts about crucial themes like the municipal structure; the function of local authorities; public health administration; the danger of centralization; conflict of town and country; expansion of cities; need for reconstruction; cultural aspects of civic life; and employment of women in the municipal service. This book is a must read for students and researchers of public administration, political studies, and governance studies.

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