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Putting Civil Society in Its Place : Governance, Metagovernance and Subjectivity

Through theories of metagovernance and case studies of mobilisations against economic and social problems, Bob Jessop explores the idea of civil society as a mode of governance. Reviewing concepts of self-emancipation and self-responsibilisation, he challenges conventional thinking and identifies le...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jessop, Bob
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover
  • Halftitle Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • List of tables and figures
  • Abbreviations
  • Note on the author
  • Acknowledgements
  • Licensing information
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I. Complexity, contingency and governance
  • 2. The governance of complexity and the complexity of governance
  • 3. Governance failure, metagovernance and its failure
  • 4. Semantic, institutional and spatio-temporal fixes
  • Part II. Locating civil society as a mode of governance
  • 5. Locating the WISERD Project: Public policy governance towards common good
  • 6. Locating civil society in Marx and Gramsci
  • 7. Locating civil society in Foucault
  • Part III. Governance failure and metagovernance
  • 8. The multispatial governance of social and economic policy
  • 9. The dynamics of economic and social partnerships and governance failure
  • 10. Competitiveness vs civil society as modes of governance
  • 11. Conclusions
  • Endnotes
  • References
  • Index
  • Back cover