Theory of Deviantology of Public Administration: Uncertainties, Risks, Defects, Dysfunctions, and Failures in Public Administration by E. In. Ponkina is a deep and multifaceted study that opens new horizons in understanding the complex mechanisms of public administration. In this work, the author raises important questions regarding deviant behavior in the context of state structures, which makes the book relevant both for specialists in the field of management and for a wide audience interested in politics and sociology. In his book, Ponkin analyzes how uncertainties and risks affect the effectiveness of state institutions. It looks at the various defects and dysfunctions that can occur during the management process, and offers readers a unique perspective on the causes and consequences of these phenomena. The author not only describes the problems, but also suggests ways to solve them, which makes his work not only a theoretical, but also a practical tool for those who seek to improve the functioning of state bodies. The book will be of interest to a wide range of readers: from students and graduate students studying public administration and sociology, to practitioners working in state and municipal bodies. It will also attract the attention of politicians, analysts and anyone who wants to understand more deeply how the state machine functions and what factors can lead to its failures. Ponkin writes in accessible language, which makes complex concepts understandable even for those who do not have a special education in this field. The topics raised in the book are extremely relevant in today's world, where states face many challenges: from economic crises to social protests. Ponkin draws attention to how governance deficiencies can have serious consequences for society, and how important it is to take risks into account at every stage of decision-making. This makes the book an important contribution to the discussion on how to improve the quality of public administration and increase citizens' confidence in the government. Style and . In. Ponkin is distinguished by clarity and logical presentation, which allows the reader to easily follow the course of the author's thoughts. He uses many examples from real practice, which makes theoretical calculations more vivid and convincing. Ponkin is also known for his other works on management and sociology, which adds value to his new work. Readers familiar with his previous books will find familiar themes in this work, but in a new, deeper and more systematic light. “The theory of the deviantology of public administration” is not just a book, but a whole laboratory of ideas, where every reader can find something useful for himself. It encourages thinking about how to improve existing management systems and avoid mistakes that can lead to failures. In the face of constant change and uncertainty faced by modern society, Ponkin’s work becomes a reference book for all who seek to understand and improve public administration. If you are looking for literature that will help you understand the complex issues of public administration, understand the mechanisms that lead to deviant behavior in this area, and find ways to solve current problems, then the book In. Poonkina will be an indispensable source of knowledge and inspiration for you. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of deviantology and discover new horizons in the study of public administration!