In an age of austerity, public leaders and managers face a range of external challenges - fiscal, social and political. Combining theoretical insight, empirical commentary and practical experience, this book examines how democratic political systems work and how public decisions are made - and how they could be made better.
In an age of austerity, public leaders and managers face a range of external challenges - fiscal, social and political. Combining theoretical insight, empirical commentary and practical experience, this book examines how democratic political systems work and how public decisions are made - and how they could be made better.
BARRY QUIRK is a Visiting Fellow at Goldsmiths, University of London, UK, and an Associate at the Independent Institute for Government, UK.
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Introduction If Men Were Angels: Why We Need to Re-Imagine and Renew Government Jumping to Conclusions: Public Interest, Public Value, Public Reason Finding Common Cause: Cooperation, Community and the Commons Deciding in a Democracy: Revealing Public Preferences and Balancing Biases The Geography of Governing: the Plurality of People, the Uniqueness of Places Results-Driven Government: Leading and Managing for Public Purpose Risky Business: Dealing with Dangers, Hazards and Harms The Crunch and the Big Squeeze: From Private Recession to Public Retrenchment Better, Quicker, Cheaper: How to Reduce the Cost of Government Conclusion.
Introduction If Men Were Angels: Why We Need to Re-Imagine and Renew Government Jumping to Conclusions: Public Interest, Public Value, Public Reason Finding Common Cause: Cooperation, Community and the Commons Deciding in a Democracy: Revealing Public Preferences and Balancing Biases The Geography of Governing: the Plurality of People, the Uniqueness of Places Results-Driven Government: Leading and Managing for Public Purpose Risky Business: Dealing with Dangers, Hazards and Harms The Crunch and the Big Squeeze: From Private Recession to Public Retrenchment Better, Quicker, Cheaper: How to Reduce the Cost of Government Conclusion.
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