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    Bulgaria. A country with beautiful mountains, fertile fields, dusty roads and old Soviet-era apartment bloks. Ancient ruins, tired cities, intricate music and folk dances. Scattered remnants of the old industry struggle for survival, glimmers of hope among rusty abandoned factories. School hallways ring with the laughter and shrieks of bright-eyed, eager children, and young people go to discos and ... Read more

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  • Public Administration in North Carolina

    Series series Routledge Research in Public Administration and Public Policy
    Public Administration in North Carolina delves into the intricate workings of public administration within the state of North Carolina. From the bustling urban centers of Raleigh and Charlotte to the rural expanses of the Outer Banks and the Appalachian Mountains, this book offers a detailed examination of the challenges and triumphs faced by public administrators. It explores historical context ... Read more

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  • Mentorship in Higher Education

    As a formal educational instrument, mentorship has received increasing academic and professional interest over the last several decades. Formal or informal mentorship programs are seen as an innovative means of supporting organizational goals and addressing diversity in executive leadership. Most of the attention has been toward mentorship in a professional context, but mentorship also plays a ... Read more

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  • International and Comparative Public Administration Education

    This book explores the issue of international and comparative public administration and its role in the (Master of Public Administration) MPA program. The contents provide guidance for readers on how to effectively incorporate the perspectives into the classroom.Public administration is becoming an increasingly global field. Not only are scholars working across borders, but public service ... Read more

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  • Social Equity in the Public Administration Classroom

    This compelling book explores the dimensions of social equity by asking the leading equity scholars to reflect on the responsibility for social equity and how equity can be achieved.Social equity is concerned with fairness in the development and administration of public policies. Despite its importance, there has always been an uneasiness in how equity is discussed and obtained. While we ... Read more

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  • Teaching Your First Class

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    Doctoral programs provide training and mentorship for engaging in research, but they rarely provide training on how to be effective in the classroom—leading to many graduates obtaining their first faculty position with little to no teaching. These new faculty need a resource to help them navigate such difficult terrain and be successful teachers. This book was crafted with them in mind and is a ... Read more

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  • Work-Life Balance in Higher Education

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  • Teaching Public Budgeting and Finance

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    Series series Routledge Public Affairs Education
    Many universities offer the Master of Public Administration (MPA) or other public affairs degree, which includes at least one course in public budgeting or public financial management. The faculty who teach these courses can however sometimes struggle to cover the breadth of material required and to fully engage students in what can be a technical subject. Teaching Public Budgeting and Finance: A ... Read more

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  • Engaged Learning in the Public Service Classroom

    Series series Routledge Public Affairs Education
    Many that pursue a career in public service do so because they have a passion for their communities and want to pursue solutions to vexing challenges in society. As a result, instructors teaching public service, administration, and policy courses are challenged to incorporate a range of community engagement practices into their classes to allow students to explore their passion in greater depth, ... Read more

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  • The Craft of Teaching in Public Affairs

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    Series series Routledge Public Affairs Education
    This book explores the art and science of teaching in public affairs programs by asking top instructors to discuss their tools and tips for the trade.Public affairs is a discipline that builds scholarly knowledge but also trains and educates public administrators to improve their careers, organizations, and communities. Instructors in public affairs programs at the university level therefore play ... Read more

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    Series series Routledge Public Affairs Education
    While public affairs faculty study administration and management techniques, few administrators of public affairs programs receive formal training in the nuts and bolts of academic administration. Even those faculty who come to academia after distinguished careers in managerial positions may not be ready for the very different (and difficult) environment of university administration. The Public ... Read more

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    Volume 41, The Social Implications of National Defense: An Annual Review

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