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
Regulation
Regulation
Introduction
At first sight, regulation appears to be a fairly simple concept of authoritative rules, imposed on businesses to correct market failures of various kinds (Mitnick, 1980). More generally, it could be regarded as an alternative to public ownership. Both were true for its early incarnation in ...
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