Alasdair Roberts

Strategies for Governing

Reinventing Public Administration for a Dangerous Century

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Produktbeschreibung

With the fields of public administration and public management suffering a crisis of relevance, Alasdair Roberts offers a provocative assessment of their shortfalls. The two fields, he finds, no longer address urgent questions of governance in a turbulent and dangerous world. Strategies for Governing offers a new path forward for research...

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 159mm x 237mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 468g
• ISBN-13: 9781501714405
• ISBN-10: 1501714406
• Artikelnr.: 55919788

Autorenporträt

Alasdair Roberts

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Time for a New Approach
1. Summary of Propositions
2. Acknowledging the State
3. States and Societies
4. Leaders and Their Goals
5. Strategies for Governing
6. Factors and Forces
7. Laws, Organizations, Programs, and Practices
8. Aspects of Institutional Stewardship
9. Challenges in Strategy-Making
10. The Struggle for Mastery
11. Danger, Strategic Fragility, and Realism
12. Time and Progress
13. Unexceptionalism
14. Efficiency or Extravagance
15. Tight or Loose Control
16. Separation or Connection
17. Present or Future
18. Commitment or Equivocation
19. Planning or Improvisation
20. Research
21. Teaching
22. Practice
Conclusion: Grand Challenges
A Glossary of States
Further Reading
Notes
Index