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Transforming American governance : rebooting the public square / editors, Alan P. Balutis, Terry F. Buss, Dwight Ink.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Balutis, Alan P., editor.
Buss, Terry F., editor.
Ink, Dwight, 1922- editor.
Series:
Transformational trends in governance & democracy.
Transformational trends in governance and democracy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Federal government--United States.
Federal government.
Political participation--United States.
Political participation.
Administrative agencies--United States--Management.
Administrative agencies.
Executive departments--United States--Management.
Executive departments.
Administrative agencies--United States--Reorganization.
Executive departments--United States--Reorganization.
United States--Politics and government--21st century.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 370 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2011.
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Natural disasters, terrorist attacks, ongoing wars, and global financial crises are forcing unprecedented changes in the institutions of government and public management. Government and governance will be very different in the future than anticipated in the literature in the field. Transforming American Governance is designed to help public management practitioners, thought leaders, theorists and researchers to ask the right questions as we move forward in this uncharted territory. The editors have assembled a prominent cast of experts to envision the future of government and governance on a b
Contents:
pt. 1. Challenges for a 21st-century government
pt. 2. Whither American federalism?
pt. 3. How will government respond?
pt. 4. Is the force already with us?
pt. 5. What does the future hold?
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9786613268952
9781315698601
1315698609
9781283268950
1283268957
9780765627728
0765627728
OCLC:
750173183

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