New public governance : a regime-centered perspective

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New public governance : a regime-centered perspective

Douglas F. Morgan and Brian J. Cook, editors

Routledge, 2015, c2014

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"First published 2014 by M.E. Sharpe" -- T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Written by scholars who have been at the forefront of the NPG debate as well as by scholar-practitioners, this book provides lessons learned from experience on how networked, contract-based and partnership-centered approaches to government can be undertaken in ways that preserve the values at the center of the American constitutional and political system.

Table of Contents

Preface Part I. Developing a Theory of Governance for NPG: What Should Be at Its Center? 1. The Foundations of New Public Governance, Douglas F. Morgan and Craig W. Shinn 2. Why a Constitutional Approach Matters for Advancing New Public Governance, Stephanie P. Newbold 3. Institutional History and New Public Governance, Richard T. Green 4. A Value-Based Global Framework for New Public Governance, Douglas F. Morgan, Gary L. Larsen, Guoxian Bao, and Xuejun Wang 5. History as a Source of Values for New Public Governance, Donald P. Moynihan 6. Two Kinds of Rationality and Their Implications for New Public Governance, Michael W. Spicer Part II. NPG and Local Governing Institutions: Transforming Deliberative Democracy into Action 7. The American Constitutional Legacy and the Deliberative Democracy Environment of New Public Governance, Vera Vogelsang-Coombs 8. Civic Capacity Assessment Framework, Margaret Banyan 9. Building Capacity in Culturally Diverse Communities Through Community Engagement in Hard Times, Claudia Maria Vargas 10. Forging Vertical and Horizontal Integration in Public Administration Leadership and Management, Gary L. Larsen 11. Civic Infrastructure and Capacity Building: Lessons from the Field, Don Bohn 12. Local Government as Polity Leadership: Implications for New Public Governance, Kent S. Robinson and Douglas F. Morgan 13. Interest-Based Deliberative Democracy in Natural Resource Management, Debra Whitall, Craig Thomas, Steve Brink, and Gina Bartlett 14. Multilevel Environmental Governance of Conservation Programs, Shpresa Halimi and Craig W. Shinn Part III. Public Service Education and Leadership in an Age of NPG 15. Regime Leadership for Public Servants, Brian J. Cook 16. Competing Needs, Expectations, and Realities in Local Government Education, Phillip J. Cooper 17. Agency in Networks: Implications for Theory and Practice in the New Public Governance, Eric T. (Rick) Mogren 18. EMERGE: Public Leadership for Sustainable Development, Kristen Magis, Marcus Ingle, and Ngo Huy Duc 19. Preparing the Next Generation for Local Government Leadership, Scott Lazenby 20. Educating Leaders for New Public Governance: Public Administration as a Liberal Art, Douglas F. Morgan 21. Rethinking U.S. Public Administration Doctoral Education in the Age of New Public Governance, Stephanie P. Newbold and David H. Rosenbloom 22. Educating for New Public Governance: Civic Engagement and the Liberal Arts, Kevin Kecskes, Masami Nishishiba, and Douglas F. Morgan 23. Epilogue: Research Questions to Improve the Theory and Practice of NPG, Douglas F. Morgan, Craig W. Shinn, and Brian J. Cook References About the Authors Index

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  • NCID
    BB21373368
  • ISBN
    • 9780765641007
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 378 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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