03322nam 22005773u 450 991045740760332120210114200747.01-4473-0608-21-4473-0163-31-283-32133-597866133213361-84742-616-6(CKB)2550000000064364(EBL)796183(OCoLC)775446350(UtOrBLW)PPO00194(MiAaPQ)EBC796183(PPN)221554726(EXLCZ)99255000000006436420130418d2011|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||Challenging governance theory[electronic resource] From networks to hegemonyBristol, U.K. ;Chicago, Ill. Policy Press20111 online resource (202 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84742-614-X 1-84742-615-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.CHALLENGING GOVERNANCE THEORY; Contents; List of tables; Preface; Introduction; 1. The network governance milieu; Introduction; The rise of network analysis; Post-traditional network governance theory; The theory of reflexive modernisation; Marxism and the network society; Summary; 2. Network governance policy; Introduction; The theory effect; The universe of governance networks; Network governance policy in the UK; The case for network governance; Summary; 3. The limits of network governance; Introduction; Governance networks in the 20th centuryThe governmentalisation of governance networksNetwork closure and creeping managerialism; Institutionalising inequality; Networks based on distrust; Recuperating post-traditionality?; Foucauldian network governance; Summary; 4. Beyond the transformation thesis; Introduction; Structure and agency; Capitalism; Capitalism today; The state(s); Capitalism and the capitalist state; Classes; Summary; 5. From network governance to hegemony; Introduction; Post-traditional Gramscian analysis; The Gramscian conception of hegemony; Neoliberalism, networks and hegemonyGovernance networks and the integral stateConnectionism in context; Summary; 6. Gramscian governance research; Introduction; Dialectical network analysis; A Gramscian perspective on network variety; Critical scholarship and governance networks; Emancipation through networks; Summary; 7. Conclusion; References; IndexThis topical book takes a critical look at contemporary governance theory, arguing that there are structural impediments to achieving an ideology of networks and reconsidering it from Marxist and Gramscian perspectives.GovernanceIntergovernmental cooperationPublic administrationPublic-private sector cooperationElectronic books.Governance.Intergovernmental cooperation.Public administration.Public-private sector cooperation.321.001Davies Jonathan S953168AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910457407603321Challenging governance theory2154878UNINA