Comparative Public Administration & Public Policy

This book presents a comprehensive understanding of two closely related fields of study in Social Sciences. It is written in response for the need to fill the gap between theory and practice of Comparative Public Administration and Public Policy in both developing and developed countries of the world. The book attempts to bridge the gap between theory and practice in Comparative Public Administration and Public Policy. The following theories were applied as framework and case studies’ illustrations: • Political System theory and Case studies’ illustrations • Structural-functionalism and Case studies’ illustrations • Ecological theory and Case studies’ illustrations • Bureaucratic theory and Case studies’ illustrations • Administrative System theory and case studies’ illustration The book is informative and educative, especially on how Social Sciences’ theories can be applied to bridge the gap between theories and practice in Comparative Public Administration and Public Policy. This book is highly recommended to students of Public Administration and Public Policy, researchers, Consultants, practitioners and general interest readers, among others.