Researchers from various disciplines including public management, political science and international relations, economics, and administrative law have put their heads together via a network
called the Transnational Initiative on Governance Research and Education (TIGRE Net), which has been meeting since 2009. Ten contributions address challenges and possibilities for decentralized
pubic management, examining cases and highlighting lessons learned and implications. The three editors are affiliated as follows: Denita Cepiku (government, business, and philosophy, U. of Rome
Tor Vergata, Italy), David K. Jesuit (public service and global citizenship, Central Michigan U., US), and Ian Roberge (political science, U. of Ottawa, Canada). Annotation ©2014 Book News,
Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)