LEADER 02794nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910818276303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-135-15614-X 010 $a1-135-15615-8 010 $a1-282-97418-1 010 $a9786612974182 010 $a0-203-85729-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203857298 035 $a(CKB)1000000000821558 035 $a(EBL)460346 035 $a(OCoLC)562154767 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000341596 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11264906 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000341596 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10395523 035 $a(PQKB)10304214 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC460346 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL460346 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10361604 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL297418 035 $a(OCoLC)562154767 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000821558 100 $a20760220d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPolitical theories of modern government $eits role and reform /$fPeter Self 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aAbingdon, Oxon $cRoutledge$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (175 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge revivals 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-57293-2 311 $a0-415-57079-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBOOK COVER; TITLE01; COPYRIGHT01; TITLE02; COPYRIGHT02; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 MODERN POLITICAL THOUGHT; 2 ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND GOVERNMENTAL RESPONSE; 3 THE INDIVIDUALIST STATE; 4 THE PLURALIST STATE; 5 THE CORPORATIST STATE; 6 THE BEHAVIOUR OF BUREAUCRACY; 7 THE FUTURE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT; 8 APPROACHES TO POLITICAL REFORM; GUIDE TO FURTHER READING; REFERENCES; INDEX 330 $aThis reissued work, originally published in 1985, is a uniquely broad and original survey of theories and beliefs about the growth, behaviour, performance and reform of the governments of modern Western democracies. After analysing the external pressures which have shaped modern governments, the author examines four different schools of political thought which seek to explain the behaviour and performance of governments, and which offer different remedies for the pluralism, corporatism and bureaucracy.To examine and test these general theories, the author looks closely at how 410 0$aRoutledge revivals. 606 $aState, The 606 $aPolitical science 615 0$aState, The. 615 0$aPolitical science. 676 $a321.001 700 $aSelf$b Peter$0123253 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818276303321 996 $aPolitical theories of modern government$93913063 997 $aUNINA