The Future of Governing: Four Emerging ModelsUniversity Press of Kansas, 1996 - 179 pages "A very important book that should be read by everyone trying to make sense of the reform problem". -- Patricia W. Ingraham, coauthor of New Paradigms for Government. |
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... developed democracies have provided a set of lenses through which to interpret contemporary ideas for making government perform better . These lenses sometimes produce confusion , with the same concept being interpreted quite ...
... developed democracies have provided a set of lenses through which to interpret contemporary ideas for making government perform better . These lenses sometimes produce confusion , with the same concept being interpreted quite ...
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... developed democracies have provided a set of lenses through which to interpret contemporary ideas for making government perform better . These lenses sometimes produce confusion , with the same concept being interpreted quite ...
... developed democracies have provided a set of lenses through which to interpret contemporary ideas for making government perform better . These lenses sometimes produce confusion , with the same concept being interpreted quite ...
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... developed mechanisms for handling the input from the immediate clients of programs , although to some critics these sys- tems remain oriented toward a top - down explanation of policies and decisions and do not permit authentic input ...
... developed mechanisms for handling the input from the immediate clients of programs , although to some critics these sys- tems remain oriented toward a top - down explanation of policies and decisions and do not permit authentic input ...
Contents
Market Models for Reforming Government | 21 |
The Participatory State | 47 |
Flexible Government | 72 |
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