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New perspectives on public services : place and technology / Christopher Pollitt.
LIBRA JF1351 .P65 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pollitt, Christopher.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public administration.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 247 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction: Where Is the Government? 1
- 2 Theories of Place and Technology: A Review 14
- 3 Placeshifts: Technologies and the Scale of Change 54
- 4 Governments as Placemakers: Modalities and Effects 71
- 5 Capital Flight: Moving out from the Big City 105
- 6 Save our Hospital! 140
- 7 Births, Marriages, Deaths, and Identities 159
- 8 The Police 172
- 9 Discussion and Conclusions 192.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199603831
- 0199603839
- OCLC:
- 754720565
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