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Public Administration and Political Change— Introduction

This issue of International Political Science Review is devoted to the analysis of recent trends and reforms in Western countries’ public administrations. For most laymen, and unfortunately for some political scientists, public administration studies generally mean subtle technical studies of boring people doing boring things. Political life seems to prosper outside the bureaucratic world, in the streets and TV shows where ideological debates and fights for electoral success become objects of anguish