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Public Administrartion

Encyclopedia of governance by Bevir, Mark
Call Number: J 351.03:E564b:v.1-2
ISBN: 1412905796
Publication Date: 2007
Handbook of public administration by Hildreth, W. Bartley; Rabin, Jack; Miller, Gerald J.
Call Number: J 351:H236r
ISBN: 157444560X
Publication Date: 2007
Public governance by Bevir, Mark
Call Number: J 351:P976be:v.1-4
ISBN: 9781412921459
Publication Date: 2008
Encyclopedia of public administration and public policy by Rabin, Jack
Call Number: J 320.973:E563r:v.1-2
ISBN: 0824709462
Publication Date: 2003
Encyclopedia of government and politics by Mary Hawkesworth and Maurice Kogan
Call Number: J 320.03:E563e2:v.1-2
ISBN: 0415276225 set : hc
Publication Date: 2004

Selected Reference Books

Dictionary of Modern Politics (c2002) by Robertson, David
Call Number: J 320.03:R649d3
ISBN: 185743093X
Publication Date: 2002
American political scientists a dictionary
Publication Date: Greenwood Press, 2002
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The routledge dictionary of twentieth-century political thinkers
Call Number: J 320.092:R869r2:c.1
Publication Date: Routledge, 1998
The Blackwell dictionary of political science a user's guide to its terms
Call Number: J 320.03:B366b:c.1
Publication Date: 2000
The Oxford dictionary of political quotations
Call Number: J 320:O98j
Publication Date: Oxford University Press, 1996

Handbooks Online

Sample Titles

The Oxford Handbook of Classics in Public Policy and Administration by Martin Lodge, Edward C. Page, and Steven J. Balla Abstract
ISBN: 9780199646135
Publication Date: Oxford University Press, 2015
The Oxford Handbook of Political Behavior by Russell J. Dalton and Hans‐Dieter Klingemann Abstract
ISBN: 9780199270125
Publication Date: Oxford University Press, 2007
The Oxford Handbook of Political Science by Robert E. Goodin
ISBN: 9780199604456
Publication Date: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2011

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Online Encyclopedias

Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of democracy (4v.)
Call Number: J 321.803:E56e:v.4:c.1
Publication Date: Congressional Quarterly, c1995
Encyclopedia of leadership (4V) by Sage Publications, c2004
Call Number: J 658.409:E563g:v4
Encyclopedia of nationalism (2v.)
Call Number: J 320.54:E56m:v.2:c.1
Publication Date: Academic Press, c2001
Encyclopedia of political theory by Mark Bevir
ISBN: 9781412958660 ebk
Publication Date: 2010
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Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict by Lester Kurtz
ISBN: 9780123739858 ebk.
Publication Date: 2008
Online Book
Encyclopedia of world political systems (V2)
Call Number: J 320.3:D428e:v.2
Publication Date: Armonk NY : Sharpe Reference, c2000
Encycloprdia of historical treaties and alliances
Call Number: J 341.37:P558e:v.2:c.1
ISBN: 0816030901
Publication Date: Facts on File, c2001
Governments of the world a global guide to citizens' rights and responsibilities
ISBN: 9780028660738
Publication Date: Macmillan Reference USA, c2006
International encyclopedia of environmental politics by edited by John Barry and E. Gene Frankland
Call Number: J 363.705:I612b:c.1
ISBN: 041520285X
Publication Date: Routledge, c2002
The encyclopedia of politics and religion by Robert Wuthnow, editor in chief
Call Number: J 322.103:E56w:v.1:c.1
ISBN: 0415187400
Publication Date: Routledge, c1998
Worldmark encyclopedia of the nations by Timothy L. Gall and Jeneen M. Hobby
ISBN: 9781414411132 ebk
Publication Date: 2007
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