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Steven Kelman

Издател: The AEI Press

Using federal procurement of computer systems, the author shows the effects of practices designed to prevent collusion between vendors and officials.

José Casanova

Издател: The University of Chicago Press

In a sweeping recnsideration of the relation between religion and modernity, Jose Casaova surveys the roles that religions may play in the public sphere of the modern societies. Casanova looks at five cases from two religious traditions in four countries. These cases challenges post-war - and indeed post-Enlightenment - assumptions about the role

Michael Oakeshott

Издател: LibertyPress

Rationalism in Politics established the late Michael Oakeshott as the leading conservative political theorist in modern Britain. This expanded collection of essays astutely points out the limits of "reason" in rationalist politics and criticizes ideological schemes to reform society according to supposedly "scientific" or rationalistic principles

Mirko Vintar

Издател: Open Society Institute

The development of democratic and effective government at subnational levels remains one of the central tasks of transition in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. The sharing of expertise between countries can contribute significantly to the reform process in the region. Pursuing this goal, the Local Government and Public

Jadwiga Emilewicz, Artur Wołek

Издател: ELIPSA

The public administration reform, which took place in 1998, was a very important political and administrative issue for contemporary Poland and had a great influence on the shape of the public management system and general picture of the country. Work to reform Poland was done by politicians, experts and many other people. This book presents some