Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables, Figures and Boxes -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- 1 The Collaborative Agenda -- 2 Collaboration and the State -- 3 Understanding Collaboration -- 4 Collaboration on Cross-cutting Issues -- 5 Collaboration Across Sectors -- 6 Building Capacity for Collaboration -- 7 The Dynamics of Collaboration -- 8 The Governance of Collaboration -- 9 Citizen Participation and Collaboration -- 10 Evaluating Collaboration -- 11 Collaboration and Modernisation -- Appendix 1 Note on Sources and Research Method
Appendix 2 Number and Value of Multi-Agency Partnerships, 2001/2002References -- Index
Summary
Collaboration between governments, business and the voluntary and community sectors is now central to the way public policy is made, managed and delivered. The book provides an authoritative account of the theory, policy and practice of collaboration