Summary
Contents
Subject index
This Handbook presents an authoritative and innovative overview of this fascinating field, with particular emphasis on the significant new and emerging concepts and theoretical issues. Divided into four parts, the first explores the major theories influencing current thinking and shaping future research in the field of governance. Part two deals specifically with issues surrounding new theories - the changing role of the state and the emerging function of networks and of alternative domains of governance. Parts three and four then go on to consider the implications for managing governance and recent attempts to rethink democracy and citizenship in ways that are less tied to the formal institutions of the state
Leadership
Leadership
Scholars and practitioners now recognize that the design and implementation of public policy, or what some have called ‘the steering of society’ (Nelissen et al., 1999), no longer resides with a single governmental unit acting alone or in close concert with one or two others, but has been supplanted by complex ...
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