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Public administration in Canada needs to change. In their recognizably rebellious style, the authors demand that public administration scholars and senior level bureaucrats pull their heads out of the sand and confront the problems of the current system and develop a new system that can address the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hubbard, Ruth, 1942-
Otros Autores: Paquet, Gilles
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa [Ont.] : University of Ottawa Press, ©2010
Colección:Governance series (Ottawa, Ont.) ; 24.
Temas:
Public administration > Canada.
Civil service > Canada.
Administration publique (Science) > Canada.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
Civil service
Politics and government
Public administration
Canada > Politics and government.
Canada > Politique et gouvernement.
Canada
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction from 'Big G' government to 'small G' governance
  • Part I : The dynamics of the broader context
  • The clerk as révélateur
  • Toward an autopoietic federalism
  • Part II : Pathologies of governance illustrated
  • Forty-four forums on some twenty-four wicked problems
  • Quantophrenia
  • Disloyalty
  • The neurotic state
  • Fiscal imbalance as governance failure
  • Part III : Repairs in many dimensions
  • ALterniative service delivery : the thin edge of the wedge
  • P3 and "the porcupine problem"
  • The myth of the public service as a lump of labour
  • Design challenges for the strategic state : bricolage and sabotage
  • Ombuds as producers of governance
  • Conclusion : Governance and beyond
  • Postface : The saborage of harms.

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