Challenges to State Policy Capacity
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Challenges to State Policy Capacity

Global Trends and Comparative Perspectives

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  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Challenges to State Policy Capacity

Global Trends and Comparative Perspectives

About this book

Globalization and New Public Management pose major challenges to the policy capacity of the state. Challenges to State Policy Capacity offers the most timely and comprehensive coverage of contemporary state policy capacity. Drawing on the work by international leading scholars in political science and public administration, the book is indispensable to anyone interested in policy capacity, administrative reform and the state.

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Yes, you can access Challenges to State Policy Capacity by M. Painter, J. Pierre, M. Painter,J. Pierre in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Politics & International Relations & Comparative Politics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Notes on the Contributors
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. 1 Unpacking Policy Capacity: Issues and Themes
  9. 2 Capacity Beyond the Boundary: New Regulatory State, Fragmentation and Relational Capacity
  10. 3 Swings and Roundabouts? Multilevel Governance as a Source of and Constraint on Policy Capacity
  11. 4 The Europeanization of National Policy Capacities
  12. 5 Policy Instruments and Policy Capacity
  13. 6 Machinery of Government and Policy Capacity: The Effects of Specialization and Coordination
  14. 7 Ministries and Agencies: Steering, Meddling, Neglect and Dependency
  15. 8 Autonomization and Policy Capacity: The Dilemmas and Challenges Facing Political Executives
  16. 9 Policy-Making Reforms and Civil Service Systems: An Exploration of Agendas and Consequences
  17. 10 Public Service Reform and Policy Capacity: Recruiting and Retaining the Best and the Brightest
  18. 11 Policy Capacity and Citizens' Attitudes: 'Developmentalism' in Nine Asian States
  19. 12 State Capacity in Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan: Coping with Legitimation, Integration and Performance
  20. 13 Conclusions: Challenges to Policy Capacity
  21. Index