Elinor Ostrom and the Bloomington School of Political Economy. Volume 1, Polycentricity in public administration and political science / edited by Daniel H. Cole and Michael D. McGinnis.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cole, Daniel H., 1958- editor.

McGinnis, Michael D. (Michael Dean), editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political science.

Public administration.

Ostrom, Elinor--Political and social views.

Ostrom, Elinor.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (411 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Elinor Ostrom and the Bloomington School of Political Economy</span><span> is a comprehensive collection, in four volumes, of the most important contributions by Ostrom and her colleagues on central issues across the social sciences. </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>

Contents:

Elinor Ostrom And The Bloomington School Of Political Economy; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction to the Four-Volume Compendium; Introduction to Volume 1; PART I: OVERVIEWS BY THE OSTROMS; 1 A Long Polycentric Journey; 2 Rethinking the Terms of Choice: Interview with Vincent Ostrom; 3 Rethinking Governance Systems and Challenging Disciplinary Boundaries: Interview with Elinor Ostrom; PART II: POLYCENTRICITY AND SELF-GOVERNANCE; 4 The Organization of Government in Metropolitan Areas: A Theoretical Inquiry; 5 Governance of Local Communities

6 Beyond Markets and States: Polycentric Governance of Complex Economic SystemsPART III: A NEW VISION FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; 7 Public Choice: A Different Approach to the Study of Public Administration; 8 Alternative Approaches to the Organization of Public Proprietary Interests; 9 Executive Leadership, Authority Relationships, and Public Entrepreneurship; 10 Artisanship and Artifact; 11 Reflections on Vincent Ostrom, Public Administration, and Polycentricity; PART IV: LESSONS FOR THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF POLITICS; 12 Elinor Ostrom: Politics as Problem-Solving in Polycentric Settings

13 Converting Threats into Opportunities14 A Frequently Overlooked Precondition of Democracy: Citizens Knowledgeable about and Engaged in Collective Action; Index; Contributors

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 19, 2015).

ISBN:

1-4985-0887-1

0-7391-9101-2

OCLC:

899942002