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Although merit system selection and management of public personnel is thought of as the standard for good governance, public employees frequently are appointed
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Describes what patronage employees do in exchange for their jobs and provides a novel explanation of why they do it.
Party Systems in Latin America
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Based on contributions from leading scholars, this study generates a wealth of new empirical information about Latin American party systems. It also contributes
Political Patronage in Asian Bureaucracies
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The Emerald Handbook of Public Administration in Latin America
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Authors: B. Guy Peters
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This handbook presents contemporary research on public administration in Latin America. The first section explores the range of administrative systems in existe