Introductory
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() NEW! Culture ClubThe Workplace Culture of Government Bureaucracy |
Chapter 2 explores government workplace culture, the chain of command and the lack of diversity inherent in many government departments. | Angela Poirier; Jane Allt | 31 | 2020 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! First, Do Nothing |
Chapter 5 explores the role of the bureaucrat in the policy-making process. | Angela Poirier; Jane Allt | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Forward/Introduction |
In the Introduction, the authors outline their goal of demystifying the world of government bureaucracy and explaining the often misunderstood role of the government bureaucrat. | Jocelyne Bourgon | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! From the Inside and OutManaging a Minefield of Relationships |
Chapter 3 looks at how bureaucrats can build and maintain relationships with elected officials and their fellow civil servants. It also explores their relationships with individuals and groups … | Angela Poirier; Jane Allt | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Get With the Program |
Chapter 6 explores the context and scope of government programs and services, challenges bureaucrats face when delivering those programs and services and drivers that influence costs and demands … | Angela Poirier; Jane Allt | 19 | 2020 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! House of Cards |
Chapter 1 explores the difference between bureaucrats and elected officials, where they fit into the hierarchy of government, and the powers they have when interacting with politicians. | Angela Poirier; Jane Allt | 17 | 2020 | $1.70 Add |
![]() NEW! How Government Really WorksA Field Guide to Bureaucracies in Canada |
This book exposes the inherent complexities and challenges found in government environments and offers insights to help bureaucrats, and those working alongside bureaucrats, better understand the … | 240 | View | ||
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From ![]() NEW! Index |
Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add | |
![]() NEW! Local Government in PracticeCases in Governance, Planning and Policy |
Local Government in Practice: Cases in Governance, Planning, and Policy equips students to effectively deal with contemporary challenges within local government. Through a series of … | Zachary Spicer | 330 | 2020 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Part IPolitics and People: Cases in Council-Staff Relations |
This first chapter considers the relationship between staff and elected officials, and discusses the uniqueness of local governance and politics. | Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part IICases in Finances |
Part II introduces municipal budgets and the broader municipal financial landscape in Canada. | Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part IIICases in Planning and Economic Development |
Part III gives an orientation to land use planning and economic development issues and processes, highlighting key themes, debates and challenges of municipal government. | Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part IVIntergovernmental Relations |
Part IV looks at the power imbalances and other complexities that emerge as local governments interact with higher levels of government to tackle policy solutions that require multiple levels of … | Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Part V Cases in Local Policy-Making |
Part V examines municipal policy issues and provides an overview of the policy-making process. Each chapter, while presenting a specific issue from a specific perspective, also more closely … | Joseph Lyons; Kate Graham; Zachary Spicer | 13 | 2020 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Preface |
An introduction to the structure and purpose of the book and author acknowledgements. | Joseph Lyons; Zachary Spicer | 4 | 2020 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Show me the Money |
Chapter 7 explores the financial underpinnings of government, where the money comes from, how budgets are drafted and approved and current trends in the Government Financial Management. | Angela Poirier; Jane Allt | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |





