| Description |
xvi, 201 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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ANZSOG |
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ANZSOG (Series)
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| Contents |
Collaborative government: meanings, dimensions, drivers and outcomes -- Governing through collaboration -- The changing nature of government: network governance -- Doing things collaboratively: realizing the advantage or succumbing to inertia? -- Hit or myth? stories of collaborative success -- Collaborative governance: the community sector and collaborative network governance -- What works and why: collaborating in a crisis -- Collaboration in education -- From collaboration to coercion: a story of governance failure, success and opportunity in Australian indigenous affairs -- The PPP phenomenon: performance and governance insights -- Perspectives of community organisations: the Smith Family experience -- Collaborative approaches to 'people-based' and place-based' issues in Victoria -- Formal collaboration, collaborative councils and community engagement -- Collaborative democracy: the citizen's ability to collaborate effectively -- Galvanising government-non-profit/voluntary sector relations: two Canadian cases to consider -- Collaboration with the third sector: UK perspectives -- Elusive appeal or aspirational ideal? the rhetoric and reality of the 'collaborative turn' in public policy |
| Summary |
Collaboration has emerged as a central concept in public policy circles in Australia and a panacea to the complex challenges facing Australia. But is this really the cure-all it seems to be? In this edited collection we present scholarly and practitioner perspectives on the drivers, challenges, prospects and promise of collaboration |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at the publisher's home page: http://epress.anu.edu.au |
| Subject |
Public administration -- Australia.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597
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| Author |
O'Flynn, Janine.
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Wanna, John.
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ANU E Press.
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Australia and New Zealand School of Government.
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| ISBN |
9781921536403 (paperback) |
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