Profesor Godfrey Pirotta

Department of Public Policy

Malta’s Parliament - An Official History, (2006) Office of Mr Speaker, House of Representatives, Malta.

Guardian of the Public Purse: A History of State Audit in Malta 1800-2000, (2001), with Dr Edward Warrington, National Audit Office, Malta.

The Maltese Public Service 1800-1940: The Administrative Politics of a Micro-state, (1996), Mireva Publications, Malta.

Chapters in Books

“Introduction” in C. Vakili-Zad (2007), Housing Policy in Malta: Malta’s Place in the Worlds of Welfare Capitalism, YMCA – Department of Public Policy, Malta,

“The Case of Malta: Public Administration Education and Training in Small Island States”(with C. Polidano and E. Warrington), in M. Davis, J. Greenwood, L. Robins, N. Walkley, (2000), Serving the State: Global Public Administration Education and Training, Vol. II, Ashgate, U.K.

“Analisi Politika: Analisi tal-Hajja ta’ Kuljum”, in V. Magri, (ed.), (1995), Aghti Widen: Metodu gahll-Analisi tas-Socjeta, Gutenburg Press, Malta.

“Maltese Political Parties and Political Modernisation”, in R. Sultana and G. Baldacchino, (eds), (1994), Maltese Society: A Sociological Inquiry, Mireva Publications, Malta.

“Il-Politika u t-Trejd Unions f’Malta” in E. Zammit, (ed.), (1993), It-Trejd Unjonizmu f’Malta, University of Malta, Malta.

“The Mediterranean and the Quest for Peace” in S. Busuttil, J. Calleja, and H. Kekkonen, (eds), (1991), Directions in the Study of Peace Education, Said International, Malta.

“Ingredjenti ghall-paci” in F. Mizzi, (ed.), (1984), Malta Centru ta’ Paci, Studia editions, Malta.

“Malta” (Country Report) in Western Europe 2005, Europa House Publications, U.K.

Ditto 2004.

Ditto 2003.

Ditto 2002.

Ditto 2001.  

Monographs  

Il-Qasam tad-Djar “Tal-Papa”: Stharrig Socjali u Analisi, (1994), Fondazzjoni Guze’ Ellul Mercer, Malta.

Directory of Maltese Youth Organisations, (1971), Lux Press, Malta.   

Articles in Journals

“The Politics of Public Expenditure in Malta” (with Prof. M. Mullard, University of Hull), in Journal of Commonwealth and Comparative Studies in Vol. 49, No. 1, February 2007.

“Public Enterprise Implications of Malta’s Entry into the European Union,” in The Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration, Vol. 27, No. 2, December 2005, University of Hong Kong. (First presented at the XI International Research Seminar of Public Administration, 2005, Bocconi University , Italy).

“Struggling for a Role: Women and Politics in Malta ,” in FEMA Research Bulletin Vol. 1, No 1, June 2005, University of Malta.

“Governance of Small Jurisdictions: Guest Editors’ Introduction,” with R. Wettenhall, in Public Organisation Review: A Global Journal, Vol.1, No.2, 2001, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands.

“A New Creation or an Image and a Likeness? The Maltese Experience of Establishing Local Government in a Centralized Micro-state,” in Public Organisation Review: A Global Journal, Vol.1, No.2, 2001, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands.

“A Farewell to Paternalism Through Public Enterprise ? Privatisation in the Small Island State of Malta ,” in International Review of Public Administration, Vol. 6. No. 1, 2001, Korean Association of Public Administration, S. Korea . (First presented at the Association of International Schools and Colleges of Administration, Beijing 2000).

“The Disciplines of Politics and Public Administration in Malta ,” in Teaching Public Administration, Vol. XVII, No. 1, Spring 1997, Sheffield Hallam University, U.K.

“Politics and Public Service Reform in Small States: Malta ” , in Public Administration and Development, Vol. 17, No. 1, 1997, Wiley & Sons, U.K.

“Small States: Reforms in Organisation, People and Services” , in Sharing Experiences: Training Review 1996, Staff Development Organisation, Government of Malta , Malta.

“First Observations on the Report of the Commission for Public Service Reform” in Economic and Social Studies, Special Edition, Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy, 1993, University of Malta , Malta.

“Unions and Workers in the Face of Gorbachev’s Perestroika” in Perspettivi, No. 4, 1989 Workers Participation Development Centre, University of Malta , Malta.

“Malta’s Foreign Policy after Mintoff” in Political Quarterly, Vol. 56, No. 2, 1985, Blackwell Publishers, Oxford, U.K.

“The Growth of Trade Unions under British Colonialism - A Comparative Survey” , in Economic and Social Studies, Vol. 1, No. 1, 1983, Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy, University of Malta, Malta.

Other

“Bringing Good Governance to Malta ,” in First, Malta Independent on Sunday, September 2003, Malta.

“L-istituzzjonijiet Pubblici u t-Tmexxija Tajba,” in Rapport Annwali, Fondazzjoni Guze Ellul, 1998, Malta.

“L-Edukazzjoni u Sehem il-Haddiem fit-Tmexxija tal-Pajjiz” (Education and Workers’ Participation in Policy-making), in L-Orizzont Tfakkar il-50 Anniversarju tal-General Workers’ Union, 1993, Union Press, Malta.

“Is-Sigurta Nazzjonali ta’ Malta ,” Kummissjoni lill-Kap ta’ L-Oppozizzjoni, Kummissjoni Dwar is-Sigurta’ Nazzjonali, 15 Mar. 1993, Malta.