02872nam 2200673 a 450 991045839060332120200520144314.01-4462-1665-91-282-62389-397866126238990-85702-694-1(CKB)2560000000011372(EBL)537751(OCoLC)638860680(SSID)ssj0000426457(PQKBManifestationID)12173907(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000426457(PQKBWorkID)10372769(PQKB)11523757(SSID)ssj0000441323(PQKBManifestationID)12131228(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000441323(PQKBWorkID)10406847(PQKB)11778716(MiAaPQ)EBC537751(StDuBDS)EDZ0000077616(Au-PeEL)EBL537751(CaPaEBR)ebr10392738(CaONFJC)MIL262389(EXLCZ)99256000000001137220120418d2009 fy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPublics, politics and power[electronic resource] remaking the public in public services /Janet Newman and John ClarkeLos Angeles, [Calif.] ;London SAGEc20091 online resource (233 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4129-4845-2 1-4129-4844-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.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; IndexThis 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.Social policyPublic administrationElectronic books.Social policy.Public administration.361Newman Janet1945-117073Clarke John1950-864799StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910458390603321Publics, politics and power2471270UNINA