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Autore |
Newman Janet <1945-> |
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Titolo |
Publics, politics and power [[electronic resource] ] : remaking the public in public services / / Janet Newman and John Clarke |
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Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, c2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-4462-1665-9 |
1-282-62389-3 |
9786612623899 |
0-85702-694-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social policy |
Public administration |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Contesting publicness: decline and proliferation; 2 Re-assembling the nation: difference, diversity and 'the people'; 3 Displacing the public: recruiting'ordinary people'; 4 Making (up) markets: discourses, devices and agents; 5 Blurring boundaries: private authority and public governance; 6 Valuing publics? The dilemmas of public work; 7 Engaging publics: participation and power; 8 Remaking citizens: transformation and activation; 9 Conclusion: a politics of the public?; Postscript (October 2008); Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores the emergence of new forms, sites & practices of publicness & the implications for public services. It examines the remaking of the public in the context of new formations of the nation, where issues of migration, diversity & faith challenge traditional forms of solidarity & citizenship. |
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