Public Administration in the Middle East and North Africa

This book explores the status of public administration in eight Middle Eastern and North African countries and offers critical narratives on how governments manage the state and statecraft. It reflects on the multiplicity of public administration structures, functions, processes, and procedures and reform schemes to improve good governance.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 182 pages
Publication date: 30 June 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book delves into the status of public administration in eight countries across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It offers a rich exploration of the issues, perspectives, traditions, and cultures that shape the operation of public administration in these countries. Moreover, the book provides critical narratives on how the governments in the region manage the state and statecraft, with a focus on their governance design. It reflects on the diverse structures, functions, processes, and procedures of public administration, as well as reform schemes that are crucial in achieving good governance and improving the human condition in the MENA region.

The book is of immense interest to scholars, practitioners, and students who are passionate about understanding the ways in which technological change, knowledge accumulation, and dissemination can enhance a state's effective governance capacity. The Foreword by B. Guy Peters, University of Pittsburgh, provides valuable insights into the significance of this research.

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Weight: 326g
Dimension: 152 x 230 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032485348