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Rethinking governance : the centrality of the state in modern society / Stephen Bell, Andrew Hindmoor.

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Full title

Rethinking governance : the centrality of the state in modern society / Stephen Bell, Andrew Hindmoor.

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Publisher

Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

Date

2009.

Call Numbers

320.1

Record Identifier

74VKvEpNpymb

MMS ID

991021574389702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 234 p. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Contents: 1. Introduction: a state-centric relational approach to governance; 2. The resilient state; 3. Metagovernance and state capacity; 4. Hierarchy and top-down governance; 5. Governance through persuasion; 6. Governance through markets and contracts; 7. Governance through community engagement;...

Publication information

Publisher

Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

2009.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Summary: "Several problems plague contemporary thinking about governance. From the multiple definitions that are often vague and confusing, to the assumption that governance strategies, networks and markets represent attempts by weakening states to maintain control. Rethinking Governance questions this view and seeks to clarify how we understand go...

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Rethinking governance : the centrality of the state in modern society / Stephen Bell, Andrew Hindmoor.

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Notes

General note

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 223-234.

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Call Numbers

320.1

Record Identifier

74VKvEpNpymb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvEpNpymb

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ISBN

9780521712835 (pbk.) :

DDC

320.1

MMS ID

991021574389702626

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