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Featuring essays from thought leaders in public administration, Public Service and Good Governance for the Twenty-First Century offers insights into the governance challenges facing the nation-from diminished capacity to the failure to meet expectations for reform-and recommendations for how civic institutions and leaders might respond.
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Contents
Foreword
-Paul A. Volcker
Introduction
-James L. Perry
Chapter 1. Catch-22 Government: Federal Performance in Peril
-Paul C. Light
Part I. Disruptive Influences
Chapter 2. Beyond the Financial Crisis: Regulators Confront New Challenges from Technological (R)evolution
-Sheila Bair
Chapter 3. Big Data, AI, and Algorithmic Platforms: Implications for Governing and Public Policy
-Ramayya Krishnan
Chapter 4. Political Disruption: Is America Headed Toward Uncontrollable Extremism or Partisan Goodwill?
-Norman J. Ornstein
Part II. Emerging Government and Governance
Chapter 5. The Intrinsic Functions of Government
-Francis Fukuyama
Chapter 6. Reframing American Institutions: A Look Ahead to Midcentury
-Donald F. Kettl
Chapter 7. Is Federal Public Service Reform Still Possible? Toward a "Volcker Rule" for Federal Contractors
-John J. DiIulio Jr.
Chapter 8. Good Government: Persistent Challenges, Smart Practices, and New Knowledge Needed
-Shelley Metzenbaum
Part III. Public Service and Public Leaders
Chapter 9. A Personal Reflection on the Importance of Public Service
-William W. Bradley
Chapter 10. Competencies of the Public Service in Challenging Regulatory Times
-Paul R. Verkuil
Chapter 11. Upending Public Policy Education
-Angela Evans
Chapter 12. The Emerging Public Leader: Characteristics, Opportunities, and Challenges
-Norma M. Riccucci
List of Contributors
Index
Acknowledgments
Über den Autor / die Autorin
James L. Perry is Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University, Bloomington. Paul A. Volcker (1927-2019) was Founder and Chairman of the Volcker Alliance. He was Chairman of the Federal Reserve under Presidents Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan from 1979 to 1987.
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Featuring essays from thought leaders in public administration, Public Service and Good Governance for the Twenty-First Century offers insights into the governance challenges facing the nation-from diminished capacity to the failure to meet expectations for reform-and recommendations for how civic institutions and leaders might respond.