New perspectives on public services : place and technology /

Despite their immense importance for many aspects of public service management, the specific features of places have been largely ignored in recent public management literature. Technologies have received much more attention, but mainly within the specific field of e-government. In this book Christo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pollitt, Christopher
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Public administration.
Information technology > Political aspects.
Internet in public administration.
Electronic government information.
Administration publique (Science)
Technologie de l'information > Aspect politique.
Internet dans l'administration publique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: Where Is the Government?; 2. Theories of Place and Technology: A Review; 3. Placeshifts: Technologies and the Scale of Change; 4. Governments as Placemakers: Modalities and Effects; 5. Capital Flight: Moving out from the Big City; 6. Save our Hospital!; 7. Births, Marriages, Deaths, and Identities; 8. The Police; 9. Discussion and Conclusions; Appendix A: Technology, Place, and Task (TPT): Brief Summary of a Research Programme; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.

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