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Public management reform : a comparative analysis : new public management, governance, and the neo-Weberian state / Christopher Pollitt and Geert Bouckaert.
LIBRA JF1351 .P665 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pollitt, Christopher.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public administration.
- Administrative agencies--Management.
- Administrative agencies.
- Comparative government.
- Organizational change.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 367 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Contents:
- 1 Comparative public management reform: an introduction to the key debates 1
- 2 Problems and responses: a model of public management reform 31
- 3 Many houses: types of politico-administrative regime 47
- 4 Trajectories of modernization and reform 75
- 5 Results: through a glass darkly 126
- 6 Politics and management 161
- 7 Trade-offs, balances, limits, dilemmas, contradictions, and paradoxes 182
- 8 Reflections 206
- Appendix A The Socio-Economic Context 222
- Appendix B Country Files And Tables Of Events 231
- Australia 231
- Belgium 238
- Canada 247
- The European Commission 256
- Finland 263
- France 271
- Germany 279
- Italy 285
- The Netherlands 290
- New Zealand 298
- Sweden 305
- United Kingdom 313
- United States Of America 321.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [332]-358) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199595082
- 0199595089
- 9780199595099
- 0199595097
- OCLC:
- 751509804
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