BOOK NOTES

MICHAEL M. HARMON, Action Theory for Public Administration
MARTIN BULMER, The Uses of Social Research. Social Investigation in Public Policy-Making
GRANT HARMAN and DON SMART (eds), Federal Intervention in Australian Education
JAMES CURRAN and JEAN SEATON, Power Without Responsibility. The Press and Broadcasting in Britain
DAVID SHAND (ed.), Making Government Budgets Work. Canberra and the States. Canberra College of Advanced Education and Australian Institute of Public Administration (ACT Group)
WENCESLAS BAUDRILLART and ROBERT POINSARD, 20 Years of Budgetary Reform: A Tentative International Stocktaking, Brussels, XVIIIth International Congress of Administrative Sciences, Working Group in Integrated Budget Systems, 1982.
J. O. N. PERKINS, The Australian Financial System After the Campbell Report
K. H. BRADSHAW, D. N. FOSTER, B. R. SMITH and G. A. VIENAUX (eds), An Operations Research Case Book
DOCUMENTACION ADMINISTRATIVA (Madrid), 191, July–Sept., 1981, La Experiencia Regional Italiana, Vol. I     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Reinventing Government: How the Entrepreneurial Spirit is Transforming the Public Sector. By D avid O sborne and T ed G aebler
Public Policy in Australia. By G. D avis , J. W anna , J. W arhurst & P. W eller
Microeconomic Reform in Australia. By P eter F orsyth (ed.)
The Invisible State: The Formation of the Australian State 1788–1901. By A lastair D avidson
The Political Impact of the High Court. By D avid S olomon
News Not Views: The ABC, the Press and Politics 1932–1947. By N eville P etersen
Corporatization and Privatization: Lessons from New Zealand. By I an D uncan and A lan B ollard
Public Administration and Management in Small States: Pacific Experiences. By Y ash G hai (ed.)
Australian Public Sector Management. By D avid C orbett     

BOOK NOTES

KENNETH KERNAGHAN AND O.P. DWIVEDI, Ethics in the Public Service: Comparative Perspectives, Brussels, International Institute of Administrative Sciences
MARK W. HUDDLESTON, Comparative Public Administration: An Annotated Bibliography
G. S. BAIN (ed.), Industrial Relations in Britain
GILL PALMER, British Industrial Relations
EVERETT M. JACOBS (Ed.), Soviet Local Politics and Government
ALEXANDER KOUZMIN (ed.), Public Sector Administration: New Perspectives     

ADVANCES IN THE STUDY OF AUSTRALIAN PUBLIC POLICY

Comparative State Policies. Edited by B. GALLIGAN (Melbourne: Longman Cheshire, 1988, 303pp).
From Fraser to Hawke: Australian Public Policy in the 1980s. Edited by B. HEAD and A. PATIENCE (Melbourne: Longman Cheshire, 1989, 525pp).
Hawke and Australian Public Policy: Consensus and Restructuring. Edited by E. JENNETT and R. STEWART (Melbourne: Macmillan, 1990, 422PP).     

BOOK NOTES

N evil J ohnson , Government in the Federal Republic of Germany: The Executive at Work.
R enate M ayntz and F ritz W. S charpf , Policy-Making in the German Federal Bureaucracy.
J ill R oe (ed.), Social Policy in Australia
M irra K omarovsky (ed.), Sociology and Public Policy
R obert -F. K eith et al., Northern Development and Technology Assessment Systems: A Study of Petroleum Development Programs in the Mackenzie Delta-Beaufort Sea Region and the Arctic Islands. Science Council of Canada Background Study No. 34.
K enneth J. R ea , The Political Economy of Northern Development. Science Council of Canada Background Study No. 36.
D epartment of T ransport , Marketing Urban Transport Seminar
R oss C urnow (comp.), Australian Broadcasting Index, 1900–1942     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: L. F. Crisp . Australian National Government. Longmans, 1965. T. H. Kewley . Social Security in Australia: The development of Social Security and Health Benefits from 1900 to the present.* Leonard Tierney . Children Who Need Help: A study of child welfare policy and administration in Victoria. Desmond Farley . Social Insurance and Social Assistance in Ireland. Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1964. Raymond E. Callahan . Education and the Cult of Efficiency: A Study of the social forces that have shaped the administration of the public schools. H. E. Maiden . The History of Local Government in New South Wales. Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1966. Katharine West . Power in the Liberal Party. F. W. Cheshire, Melbourne, 1965. Pp. 289. B. Yuill . An Outline of Organizational Principles for Management.     

BOOK NOTES

J. M. P ower , The National Sewerage Program in Victoria .
D. L. O verheu et al., Computer Technology and Employment , (No. 1, 1979)
M eryl S tanton (ed.).
J ohn D ixon (ed.).
J ohn G oldring (ed.).
J ohn D ixon and G arry F erris .
P atricia H yndman , Constitutional Law and Government .
B ob H inings , R oyston G reenwood , S tewart R anson and K ieron W alsh .
M ichael P oulsen and P eter S pearritt .
C. D. F oster , R. J ackman and M. P erlman .
P.M. J ackson (ed.).
R. L. M athews (ed.).
Newsletter of the Australian Institute of Public Administration (ACT Group).     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Private Pay for Public Work: Performance-Related Pay for Public Sector Managers. By R obert W ood and M aria M aguire
Reforming the Public Service: Lessons from Recent Experiences. Edited by P atrick W eller , J ohn F orster and G lyn D avis
Program Evaluation and Performance Monitoring: An Australian Perspective. Edited by C iaron O'F aircheallaigh and B ill R yan
Beyond the Protective State: The Political Economy of Australia's Industry Policy. By A nn C apling and B rian G alligan
Intergovernmental Relations and Public Policy. Edited by B rian G alligan , O wen H ughes and C liff W alsh
In Reserve: Central Banking in Australia, 1945-75. By B oris S chedvin
Comparative Political Studies: Australia and Canada. Edited by M alcolm A lexander and B rian G alligan
Public Administration in Small and Island States. Edited by R andall B aker
Hitler and Stalin: Parallel Lives. By A lan B ullock
Natural Hazards and Reinsurance. Edited by J ohn O liver and N eil R. B ritton
Natural and Technological Hazards: Implications for the Insurance Industry. Edited by N eil R. B ritton and J ohn O liver
Catastrophe Insurance for Tomorrow: Planning for Future Adversities. Edited by N eil R. B ritton and J ohn O liver     

Book Notes

R oy F orward (ed.). Public Policy in Australia
T homas B. S mith . The New Zealand Bureaucrat.
R. and V. R outley . The Fight for the Forests.
W.K. H ancock . The Battle of Black Mountain: An Episode of Canberra's Environmental History.
J.D. T ucker . Aspects of the Brisbane City Council's Administrative Organization.
H enry P arris . Staff Relations in the Civil Service: Fifty Years of Whitleyism.
G.S. H arman . The Politics of Education: A Bibliographical Guide.
J.E. R ichardson . Patterns of Australian Federalism.
J.S.H. H unter . Revenue Sharing in the Federal Republic of Germany.
B.S. G rewal . Fiscal Federalism in India.
R.L. M athews (ed.). Fiscal Equalisation in a Federal System.
R.L. M athews and W.R.C. J ay . Measures of Fiscal Effort and Fiscal Capacity in Relation to Australian State Road Finance.
R.S. G ilbert . The Future of the Australian Loan Council.
R.L. M athews (ed.). Fiscal Federalism: Retrospect and Prospect.
D onal D e B uitleir . Problems of Irish Local Finance.
E ugene F. B righam (ed.). Readings in Managerial Finance.
O scar K raines . The World and Ideas of Ernst Freund.
Administrative Change.
The Journal of Educational Administration.
Newsletter of the R.I.P.A. (A.C.T. Group).
R.I.P.A. Bulletin (South Australian Group).
Public Policy and Administration in Australia: A Reader     

STUDYING FEDERALISM: PERSPECTIVES AND PROSPECTS

Governing Federations: Constitution, Politics Resources , edited by MICHAEL WOOD, CHRISXIPHER WILLIAMS, CAMPBELL SHARMAN (Sydney: Hale & Iremonger in association with the Royal Australian Institute of Public Administration, 1989, 281 pp).
Federalism in Canada t Australia: Historical Perspectives 192088 , edited by BRUCE W. HODGINS, JOHN J. EDDY, SHELAGH D. GRANT, JAMES STRUTHERS (Peterborough: Frost Centre for Canadian Heritage and Development Studies, Trent University, 1989, 511 PP).
Australian Federalism , edited by BRIAN GALLIGAN (Melbourne: Longman Cheshire, 1989, 278 pp).     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
CAMERON HAZLEHURST and J. R. NETHERCOTE (eds.), Reforming Australian Government: The Coombs Report and Beyond
R. F. I. SMITH and PATRICK WELLER (eds.), Public Service Inquiries in Australia
R. L. MATHEWS (ed.), State and Local Taxation
J. S. HUNTER, Federalism and Fiscal Balance: A Comparative Study
V. SUBRAMANIAM, Transplanted Indo-British Administration
NORMAN LEWIS and BERNARD GATESHILL, The Commission for Local Administration: a preliminary appraisal
MALCOLM BAINS, Management Reform in English Local Government
M. A. JONES, Organisational and Social Planning in Australian Local Government
J. J. MACKEN, C. MOLONEY and G. J. McCARRY, The Common Law of Employment
PATRICK KEATINGE, A Place Among The Nations: Issues of Irish Foreign Policy
JOHN D. ROCHE, Planning in the ESB
C. V. BROWN and P. M. JACKSON, Public Sector Economics     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
A Framework for Human Resource Management in the Australian Public Service. By C ommonwealth P ublic S ervice C ommission
Managing For Balance: A Public Sector Management Strategy. By G overnment O f W estern A ustralia
Complaints Against the Police: The Trend to External Review. Edited by A ndrew J. G oldsmith
The Responsible Public Servant. By K enneth K ernaghan and J ohn W L angford
France's Overseas Frontier: Départments et Territories D'Outre-Mer. By R obert A ldrich and J ohn C onnell     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Henry Mayer (ed.). Australian Politics: A Reader. A. F. Davies and S. Encel (eds.). Australian Society: A Sociological Introduction. E. K. Fisk (ed.). New Guinea on the Threshold. E. L. Normanton . The Accountability and Audit of Governments. Giles Radice . Democratic Socialism: A Short Survey. W. H. C. Eddy , J. D. B. Miller , D. H. Monro and R. N. Spann . Studies in Democracy. Gerald E. Caiden . The A.C.P.T.A.: A Study of White Collar Public Service Ruth Knight . Illiberal Liberal: Robert Lowe in New South Wales T. H. Mc Elligott . Education in Ireland.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: John D. Montgomery , and William J. Sippin (eds.). Approaches to Development: Politics, Administration and Change. Sanford A. Lakoff (ed.). Knowledge and Power: Essays on Science and Government. James Jupp . Arrivals and Departures. J. E. Isaac arid G. W. Ford (eds.). Australian Labour Relations: Readings and Australian Labour Economics: Readings. E. L. French (ed.). Melbourne Studies in Education, 1965. N.S.W. Parliamentary Library. Payment of Members in New South Wales, Pros and Cons from 1912.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
ALF RATTIGAN, Industry Assistance: the inside story
B. HEAD(ed.), The Politics of Development in Australia
A. PATIENCE (ed.), The Bjelke-Petersen Premiership 1968–1983: Issues in Public Policy
DONALD C. ROWAT, The Ombudsman Plan: The Worldwide Spread of an Idea
P. R. HAY, J. HALLIGAN, J. WAR-HURST and B. COSTAR (eds), Essays on Victorian Politics
BEDE NAIRN, The 'Big Fella': Jack Lang and the Australian Labor Party 1891–1949
JIM HAGAN, Australian Trade Unionism in Documents
ALEXANDER KOUZMIN, J. R. NETHER-COTE, ROGER WETTENHALL (eds), Australian Commonwealth Administration 1983: Essays in Review
J. R. NETHERCOTE, ALEXANDER KOUZMIN, ROGER WETTENHALL (eds), Australian Commonwealth Administration 1984: Essays in Review     

BOOK NOTES

J. Griffith (Ed.). 1968 Australian and New Zealand Hospitals and Health Services Yearbook. School of Hospital Administration, University of New South Wales, and Hospital Administration Journal, Sydney, 1968 W. J. Penfold (Ed.). The Role of the Hospital Board. School of Hospital Administration, University of New South Wales R. L. Wettenhall . A Guide to Tasmanian Government Administration (Foreword by the Hon. Eric Reece, M.H.A., Premier of Tasmania) N.S.W. Parliamentary Library. The Eastern Suburbs Railway: Events from 1946 to 1965. Sydney Thomas Lee Roberts . Judicial Organization and Institutions of Contemporary West Africa: a Profile. New York, 1966, Institute of Public Administration The Records of the Cabinet Office to 1922. Public Records Office Handbook No. 11, London, H.M.S.O., 1966     

BOOK NOTES

An Introduction to Cost-Benefit Analysis. An Introduction to Program Budgeting. F. J. Burrows . Minimum Development Rating. Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances in Australia. Industrialization and the Individual. James Jupp , Australian Party Politics, 2nd ed. J. T. Sutcliffe , A History of Trade Unionism in Australia. S. H. H. Hildersley and Raymond Nottage , Sources of Local Revenue. Management of Local Government. The Maud Committee Report. R. M. and C. H. Berndt . The First Australians. Peter France . The Charter of the Land. Allan Flanders . Trade Unions. John Hirst . A Proposal for an Integrated School Library System for the Public Schools of New South Wales. R. Preston (ed.). Contemporary Australia: Studies in History, Politics, and Economics.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviews in this article:
U nited S tates –E ast E uropean R elations in the 1990s. Edited by R ichard F. S taar .
D emocracy and D isorder : P rotest and P olitics in I taly 1965–1975. By S idney T arrow .
P arliament : F unctions , P ractice and P rocedures . B y J. A. G. G riffith and M ichael R yle . With M. A. J. W heeler -B ooth .
T he E conomic S ection 1939–1961: A S tudy in E conomic A dvising . By A lec C airncross and N ita W atts .
T he S ocial E conomy and the D emocratic S tate . Edited by T he S heffield G roup .
T he R ight to P rivate P roperty . By J eremy W aldron .
T he G reatwar of W ords : L iterature as P ropaganda 1914–18 and A fter . By P eter B uitenhuis .     

Book Review

Book review in this article:
Robert W. Fogel, The Fourth Great Awakening & The Future of Egalitarianism
Van R. Johnston1 2ed. Entrepeneurial Management and Public Policy
Donald F. Kettl1 The Global Public Management Revolution
Paul C. Light1 The New Public Service .
Jeremy F. Plant Penn State Harrisburg     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
B raham D abscheck and J ohn N iland , Industrial Relations in Australia
J ohn D. H ill , W illiam A. H oward and R ussell D. L ansbury , Industrial Relations: An Australian Introduction
K aye H argreaves , Women at Work , Ringwood, Penguin
J. G. C hanning , The Effects of transition to Confederation on Public Administration in Newfoundland
D avid S tarkie , The Motorway Age — Road and Traffic Policies in Post- War Britain
C. V. B rown and P. M. J ackson , Public Sector Economics