The Emerald Handbook of Public Administration in Latin America

While most scholarship on public administration in Latin America has taken an overtly legal approach, this handbook examines the subject from a political and public management perspective. In so doing, this handbook brings the study of public administration in Latin America more in line with studies conducted in other parts of the world, providing a basis for much more fruitful comparison.  The handbook is divided into two parts. The first section contains chapters that explore a range of a