Emerging and Potential Trends in Public Management: An Age of Austerity

Critical Perspectives on International Public Sector Management is a new annual series edited by John Diamond and Joyce Liddle. It offers both a retrospective analysis on trends and developments within public management as well as providing a prospective exploration of future trends and developments. Volume 1, Emerging and Potential Trends in Public Management: An Age of Austerity, brings together academics, researchers, policy makers and practitioners from Europe, India and Latin America in a collection of essays which cover human rights, equalities and public management; developments and trends in Latin America; public, management developments in India and the Mediterranean as well as new professionalism and public management. The volume also provides a valuable overall reflection on the future of business and management schools post the global crisis of 2008.