02966oam 22006374a 450 991015552110332120201017000052.01-280-69042-997866136673660-7766-1918-7(CKB)2560000000054495(EBL)653317(OCoLC)695537874(SSID)ssj0000478042(PQKBManifestationID)11291871(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000478042(PQKBWorkID)10419944(PQKB)11327867(CEL)435110(CaBNvSL)slc00225765(MiAaPQ)EBC3271707(OCoLC)781403676(MdBmJHUP)muse4644(MiAaPQ)EBC653317(PPN)238415295(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/x9tt56(EXLCZ)99256000000005449520100505h20102010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Black Hole of Public AdministrationRuth Hubbard & Gilles PaquetOttawa :University of Ottawa Press,2010Baltimore, Md. :Project MUSE, 2012©20101 online resource (540 p.)Governance series,1487-3052 ;240-7766-0742-1 Includes bibliographical references (pages 468-499) and index.Introduction from 'Big G' government to 'small G' governance -- Part I : The dynamics of the broader context -- The clerk as révélateur -- Toward an autopoietic federalism -- Part II : Pathologies of governance illustrated -- Forty-four forums on some twenty-four wicked problems -- Quantophrenia -- Disloyalty -- The neurotic state -- Fiscal imbalance as governance failure -- Part III : Repairs in many dimensions -- ALterniative service delivery : the thin edge of the wedge -- P3 and "the porcupine problem" -- The myth of the public service as a lump of labour -- Design challenges for the strategic state : bricolage and sabotage -- Ombuds as producers of governance -- Conclusion : Governance and beyond -- Postface : The saborage of harms.Public administration in Canada needs to change. In their recognizably rebellious style, the authors demand that public administration scholars and senior level bureaucrats pull their heads out of the sand and confront the problems of the current system and develop a new system that can address the needs of Canada today.Governance series ;24.1487-3052CanadaPolitics and governmentCanadaPolitique et gouvernementElectronic books. 351.71Hubbard Ruth1942-932554Paquet Gilles860126MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910155521103321The Black Hole of Public Administration2883856UNINA