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Title Oxford handbook of governance / edited by David Levi-Faur, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Free University of Berlin
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 803 pages)
Series Oxford handbooks
Oxford handbooks
Contents pt. 1. Introduction. From "big government" to "big governance"? / David Levi-Faur -- Governance as political theory / B. Guy Peters -- Waves of governance / R.A.W. Rhodes -- The many faces of governance : Adaptation? Transformation? Both? Neither? / Laurence E. Lynn, Jr. -- New governance as regulatory governance / Orly Lobel -- Governance : an interdisciplinary perspective / Peer Zumbansen -- pt 2. Theoretical lenses. Governance networks / Jacob Torfing -- Information and governing : cybernetic models of governance / B. Guy Peters -- Governance and complexity / Volker Schneider -- Good governance / Bo Rothstein -- Governance and learning / Fabrizio Gilardi and Claudio M. Radaelli -- Experimentalist governance / Charles F. Sabel and Jonathan Zeitlin -- pt. 3. Governance and the reform of the state. Governance and institutional flexibility / Jon Pierre -- New public management and governance : a comparison / Erik Hans Klijn -- Governance and innovation in the public sector / Eva Sørensen -- Governance and state structures / Niamh Hardiman -- New governance and policy instruments : are governments going "soft"? / Amos Zehavi -- Governance and administrative reforms / Tom Christensen and Per Lægreid -- Governance and patronage / Matthew Flinders -- Governance and state capacity / Felicity Matthews -- The impact of governance : a normative and empirical discussion / Erik Hans Klijn, Arwin van Buuren, and Jurian Edelenbos -- pt. 4. Actors, strategies, and governance styles. New governance or old governance? A policy style perspective / Jeremy Richardson -- NGOs : between advocacy, service provision, and regulation / Christopher Todd Beer, Tim Bartley, and Wade T. Roberts -- Agents of knowledge / Diane Stone -- pt. 5. Economic governance. The governance of markets : on generating trust in transactions / Frans van Waarden -- Governance after the crisis / Graham Wilson -- Modes of economic governance : the dynamics of governance at the national and firm level / Dieter Plehwe -- The governance of central banks / Ellen E. Meade -- pt. 6. Governance of risks. Risk and governance / Elizabeth Fisher -- Three tensions in the governance of science and technology / Susana Borrás -- Climate change governance / Thomas Bernauer and Lena Maria Schaffer -- pt. 7. Democratic governance. Participatory governance : from theory to practice / Frank Fischer -- Modes of democratic governance / Amit Ron -- The new citizenship and governance : alternative intersections / Susan D. Phillips -- Collaborative governance / Chris Ansell -- The democratic quality of collaborative governance / Yannis Papadopoulos -- Participatory governance in public health : choice, but no voice / Yael Yishai -- A return to governance in the law of the workplace / Cynthia Estlund -- Governance and voluntary regulation / Colin Provost -- E-governance and E-democracy : questioning technology-centered categories / Eran Fisher -- The fifth estate : a new governance challenge / William H. Dutton -- The governance of privacy / Abraham L. Newman -- pt. 8. European governance. The European Union : a unique governance mix? / Tanja A. Börzel -- Multi-level governance in the European Union / Ian Bache -- Institutional change in European governance : the Commission's implementing powers and the European Parliament / Adrienne Héritier and Catherine Moury -- EU external governance and Europeanization beyond the EU / Frank Schimmelfennig -- pt. 9. Global governance. Governance and global public policy / William D. Coleman -- Global governance, international order, and world order / Arie M. Kacowicz -- Governance in areas of limited statehood / Thomas Risse -- Governmentality in global governance / Alexandria Jayne Innes and Brent J. Steele -- Global governance as multi-level governance / Michael Zürn -- Reordering the world : transnational regulatory governance and its challenges / Marie-Laure Djelic and Kerstin Sahlin
Summary 'Governance' has become one of the most popular terms in contemporary political science. This handbook explores the full range of meaning and application of the concept and its use in a number of research fields
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Online resource; title from HTML homepage (Oxford, viewed Aug. 14, 2020)
Subject Political science -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Policy sciences -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Policy sciences
Political science
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals
Form Electronic book
Author Levi-Faur, David, editor
ISBN 9780191749483
0191749486
9780191628429
0191628425
Other Titles Governance