Handbook of Public Administration (2nd ed)

"An essential reference for students and practitioners of public administration." -Public Administration Review Sponsored by the American Society for Public Administration, this completely revised and expanded edition reflects both the ever-evolving changes in public administration and the continuity of practice.

Written by experts from diverse areas of public administration-including law, politics, personnel, and operations-the book has been substantially updated to reflect the most current developments and research.

An entirely new section focuses on leadership, negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.