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John Clayton Thomas
For almost a half a century, scholars and practitioners have debated what the connections should be between public administration and the public. Does the public serve principally as citizen-owners, those…
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This text provides managers at all levels of government with a strategic approach to public participation in government decision-making, in order to enhance public support and acceptance of various government…
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This book is designed to describe the special tasks, talents, and tools for leading in the pursuit of the public good, especially but not exclusively in the public sector. Despite…
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Examines how government and administration in America’s largest cities have changed between 1960 and 1990 by tracing demographic and economic changes over the period and explaining what those changes have…
John D. Clayton
Thomas Chalmers was arguably the most popular Scot and influential churchman of his age, but when he was first educated, ordained, installed, and serving as a parish minister in the…
John Clayton
Clayton explores the diverse local applications of theistic proofs in the work of philosophers and theologians across several periods and traditions. He argues that examining the history of theistic argument…
Sir John Suckling
A scholarly edition of works by John Suckling. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.
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Fourteen essays in which leading scholars discuss narrative texts and practices in a variety of media and genres, subjecting them to sustained cultural analysis. The essays cross national borders, historical…
Evolution, Games, and God explores how cooperation and altruism, alongside mutation and natural selection, play a critical role in evolution, from microbes to human societies. Inheriting a tendency to cooperate…
