Steering from the Centre
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Steering from the Centre

Strengthening Political Control in Western Democracies

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eBook - PDF

Steering from the Centre

Strengthening Political Control in Western Democracies

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Steering from the Centre details how chief executives in ten Western democracies have responded to governance challenges in the wake of reform ideas such as the New Public Management which stress deregulation and decentralization.

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Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Year
2017
ISBN
9781442687066
Edition
1
Topic
Política y relaciones internacionales
Subtopic
Política

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Figures and Tables
  3. Preface
  4. Part One. Introduction
  5. 1. Steering from the Centre: Strengthening Political Control in Western Democracies
  6. Part Two. Continental Europe
  7. 2. Steering from the Centre in France in the 2000s: When Reorganizations Meet Politicization
  8. 3. Steering from the German Centre: More Policy Coordination and Fewer Policy Initiatives
  9. 4. The Core Executive in Italy: A More Visible Skipper, but Still Little Steering
  10. Part Three. Anglo-American Democracies
  11. 5. Central Steering in Australia
  12. 6. Governing from the Centre(s): Governance Challenges in the United States
  13. 7. Steering from the Centre: The Canadian Way
  14. 8. The Paradoxes of Britain’s Strong Centre: Delegating Decisions and Reclaiming Control
  15. Part Four. Scandinavia
  16. 9. Steering the Swedish State: Politicization as a Coordination Strategy
  17. 10. Steering from the Centre in Denmark
  18. 11. Towards Stronger Political Steering: Program Management Reform in the Finnish Government
  19. Part Five. Conclusion
  20. 12. Steering Strategies in Western Democracies
  21. Contributors