Social Policy and Its Administration

Social Policy and Its Administration

Author: Joanna Monie

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2013-10-22

Total Pages: 611

ISBN-13: 1483188221

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Social Policy and Its Administration contains an index of literature that defines the output created by social scientists for the welfare of human beings. This literary survey originates out of the need to present a comprehensive bibliographic work. The book covers areas that encompass the concept social policy. Topics such as the standards in social welfare services are also the focus of the book. The book traces the beginning of social science and the major proponents of the subject. The improvements made on the field are also enumerated and the countries that contributed to the progress of society are named in the book. Social revolutions such as the liberation of women and the abolishment of servitude as well as the transition from colonial status to political independence are discussed in the book. The text will be a useful tool for sociologists, historians, students, and researchers in the field of political science.


Government Accountability – Australian Administrative Law

Government Accountability – Australian Administrative Law

Author: Judith Bannister

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2018-10-23

Total Pages: 597

ISBN-13: 1316636690

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The second edition of Government Accountability: Australian Administrative Law offers an accessible and practical introduction to administrative law in Australia. The text introduces the legal principles that regulate the exercise of power by public authorities and explains the legal mechanisms that exist to remedy failures, with an emphasis on the overarching principle of accountability. Thoroughly revised and updated to incorporate recent changes to case law and legislation, this edition offers expanded, contemporary material on public investigatory bodies, information disclosure, administrative review tribunals, the limits on juridical review, and procedural fairness. Updated case examples throughout illustrate the practical operation of these principles and assist readers to connect theory with practice. Government Accountability provides readers with a concise introduction to the contexts, theory and application of administrative law and arms students with the knowledge and skills to successfully analyse and assess the decisions and actions of public authorities.


Leadership and Public Sector Reform in Asia

Leadership and Public Sector Reform in Asia

Author: Evan Berman

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing

Published: 2018-04-06

Total Pages: 309

ISBN-13: 1787433099

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Present day knowledge about public sector reforms in Asia is quite scattered and seldom focuses on the challenges of leadership. This book seeks to address this issue by presenting country cases that reflect the great diversity of the region.