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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464772803321

Titolo

Looking for consensus? : civil society, social movements and crises for public management / / edited by John Diamon, Edge Hill Business School, Edge Hill University, Ormskirk, UK, Joyce Liddle, IMPGT Institute of Public Management and Territorial Governance, Aix-Marseilles Université, Aix en Provence, France

Pubbl/distr/stampa

United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2013

©2013

ISBN

1-78190-725-0

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (191 p.)

Collana

Critical perspectives on international public sector management, , 2045-7944 ; ; volume 2

Altri autori (Persone)

DiamondJohn

LiddleJoyce <1952->

Disciplina

351

Soggetti

Political planning

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

part one. The public policy context : international trends -- part two. Civil society and social movements : consensus or crisis? -- part three. Review and reflection.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume reflects on the global dimension of the 2008 banking and financial crisis and the point to a bigger and deeper crisis of authority and legitimacy for public managers. The chapters examine key conceptual and theoretical ideas in contemporary international public management.