Public Sector Reform

Rationale, Trends and Problems

Häftad, Engelska, 1997

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Beskrivning

Deregulation, privatization and marketization have become the bywords for the reforms and debates surrounding the public sector. This major book is unique in its comparative analysis of the reform experience in Western and Eastern Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.

Leading experts identify a number of key factors to systematically explain the similarities and differences, map common problems and together reflect on the future shape of the public sector, exploring significant themes in a lively and accessible way.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1997-12-12
Mått:156 x 234 x 19 mm
Vikt:490 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:320
Upplaga:1
Förlag:SAGE Publications
ISBN:9780761953678

Utforska kategorier

Centralt styre och förvaltning inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Jan-Erik Lane is Professor of Political Science at the University of Geneva.

Recensioner i media

`A most useful comparative text of national case studies covering reform in a wide variety of different nation settings′ - International Journal of Public-Private Partnerships

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction - Jan-Erik LaneNew Public Sector Models - John HalliganReform in Australia and New ZealandThe Bewildering Pace of Public Sector Reform in Canada - Evert A LindquistThe Privatization of Infrastructures in Germany - Ira Denkhaus and Volker ScheiderRe-Building the State - Joachim Jens HessePublic Sector Reform in Central and Eastern EuropeFarewell to the British State? - Michael J Goldsmith and Edward C PageAnglo-Saxon Public Management and European Governance - Walter J M KickertThe Case of Dutch Administrative ReformsPublic Sector Reform in the Nordic Countries - Jan-Erik LanePublic Sector Reform in France - Thierry PostifLocal Government in Britain after Thatcher - Gerry StokerFiscal and Financial Decentralization - Bernard Steunenberg and Nico MolA Comparative Analysis of Six West European CountriesSearching for Competitiveness - Carles BoixThe Role of the Spanish Public Sector in the 1980s and 1990sIncorporation as Public Sector Reform - Jan-Erik Lane