Rethinking governance : the centrality of the state in modern society / Stephen Bell, Andrew Hindmoo...
Rethinking governance : the centrality of the state in modern society / Stephen Bell, Andrew Hindmoor.
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Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
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320.1
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English
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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;...
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Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Victoria
Date Published
2009.
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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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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 223-234.
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320.1
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74VKvEpNpymb
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9780521712835 (pbk.) :
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320.1
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991021574389702626