Christopher Hood is the Gladstone Professor of Government at All Souls College, Oxford. His books include
The Limits of Administration,
The Tools of Government, and
The Art of the State.
27 Ebooks by Christopher Hood
Hood Christopher Hood: Osutaka: A Chronicle of Loss In the World’s Largest Single Plane Crash
The loss of a loved one is a traumatic event. If the loved one is your child, the emotions are further tested. Imagine having to cope with all of these feelings when also adding into the mix the …
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€1.25
Christopher Hood: The Blame Game
The blame game, with its finger-pointing and mutual buck-passing, is a familiar feature of politics and organizational life, and blame avoidance pervades government and public organizations at every …
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€29.99
Rozana Himaz & Christopher Hood: Century of Fiscal Squeeze Politics
This volume identifies and compares ‘fiscal squeezes’ (major efforts to cut public spending and/or raise taxes) in the UK over a century from 1900 to 2015. The authors examine how different the …
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€91.63
Rozana Himaz & Christopher Hood: Century of Fiscal Squeeze Politics
This volume identifies and compares ‘fiscal squeezes’ (major efforts to cut public spending and/or raise taxes) in the UK over a century from 1900 to 2015. The authors examine how different the …
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€79.11
Christopher Hood & Desmond King: Forging a Discipline
Forging a Discipline analyses the growth of the academic discipline of politics and international relations at Oxford University over the last hundred years. This century marked the maturation and …
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€119.66
Ruth Dixon & Christopher Hood: Government that Worked Better and Cost Less?
The UK is said to have been one of the most prolific reformers of its public administration. Successive reforms have been accompanied by claims that the changes would make the world a better place by …
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€53.08
Christopher Hood: Art of the State
Why does public management-the art of the state-so often go wrong, producing failure and fiasco instead of public service? What are the different ways in which control or regulation can be applied to …
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€55.80
Robert Baldwin & Christopher Hood: Government of Risk
Why does regulation vary so dramatically from one area to another? Why are some risks regulated aggressively and others responded to only modestly? Is there any logic to the techniques we use in risk …
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€72.37
Christopher Hood & Martin Lodge: Politics of Public Service Bargains
The traditional understandings that structure the relationships between public servants and the wider political system are said to have undergone considerable change. But what are these formalized …
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€151.34
Perri 6 & Christopher Hood: Paradoxes of Modernization
This book explores the unintended and unanticipated effects associated with ‘modernization’ projects and tackles the key question that they provoke – why do policy-makers persist in such enterprises …
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€71.59
Perri 6 & Christopher Hood: Paradoxes of Modernization
This book explores the unintended and unanticipated effects associated with ‘modernization’ projects and tackles the key question that they provoke – why do policy-makers persist in such enterprises …
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€70.30
Christopher Hood & B. Guy Peters: Reward for High Public Office
The choices made by governments about how to reward their top employees reveal a great deal about their values and their assumptions about governing. This book examines rewards of high public office …
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€125.34
Clare Hall & Christopher Hood: Telecommunications Regulation
Using unprecedented access to the key actors inside the UK Office of Telecommunications (OFTEL) and supporting interviews, this book explores how telecommunications regulation works from the …
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€125.23
Christopher Hood: Shinkansen
The image of the shinkansen – or ‘bullet train’ – passing Mount Fuji is one of the most renowned images of modern Japan. Yet, despite its international reputation for speed and punctuality, little is …
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€59.82
Christopher Hood: Shinkansen
The image of the shinkansen – or ‘bullet train’ – passing Mount Fuji is one of the most renowned images of modern Japan. Yet, despite its international reputation for speed and punctuality, little is …
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€59.82
Christopher Hood & B. Guy Peters: Reward for High Public Office
Unique – the only systematic study of the rewards of public office in Asia Contains quantitative and qualitative information on seven countries – Australia, New Zealand, China, Japan, Korea, …
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€52.80
Christopher Hood & B. Guy Peters: Reward for High Public Office
Unique – the only systematic study of the rewards of public office in Asia Contains quantitative and qualitative information on seven countries – Australia, New Zealand, China, Japan, Korea, …
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€52.86
Clare Hall & Christopher Hood: Telecommunications Regulation
Using unprecedented access to the key actors inside the UK Office of Telecommunications (OFTEL) and supporting interviews, this book explores how telecommunications regulation works from the …
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€43.83
Clare Hall & Christopher Hood: Telecommunications Regulation
Using unprecedented access to the key actors inside the UK Office of Telecommunications (OFTEL) and supporting interviews, this book explores how telecommunications regulation works from the …
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€43.94
Christopher Hood: Dealing with Disaster in Japan
Just as the sinking of the Titanic is embedded in the public consciousness in the English-speaking world, so the crash of JAL flight JL123 is part of the Japanese collective memory. The 1985 crash …
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€49.85
Christopher Hood: Dealing with Disaster in Japan
Just as the sinking of the Titanic is embedded in the public consciousness in the English-speaking world, so the crash of JAL flight JL123 is part of the Japanese collective memory. The 1985 crash …
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€49.85
Hood Christopher Hood & Margetts Helen Margetts: Tools of Government in the Digital Age
This important new work updates the arguments of Christopher Hood’s classic work The Tools of Government for the Twenty-First century. Comprehensively revised throughout, it includes increased …
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€48.22
Christopher Hood: 3
The book of peace that will open doors to new realities. Written in poetry form, short stories, a book of spells, bringing back old folk heroes Robin Hood and little Miss Riding Hood, along with …
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€7.46
Christopher Hood & Maia King: Way the Money Goes
The Way the Money Goes traces out what happened to the UK’s fiscal constitution – the framework for planning and controlling public spending – under three different governments (Conservative, Labour, …
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€93.57
Christopher Hood & Maia King: Way the Money Goes
The Way the Money Goes traces out what happened to the UK’s fiscal constitution – the framework for planning and controlling public spending – under three different governments (Conservative, Labour, …
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€93.69
Christopher Hood: Killing Detroit
Dealing CIA Cocaine… And A City Dies!
Killing Detroit pulls the sheets off a well-planned government scheme that left broken neighborhoods, fractured families, and dead bodies in its wake. Over …
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€10.99
