How Does Collaborative Governance Scale?

A critical analysis of the domino effect of neoliberalism and austerity on social work. Applying theory including those of Bourdieu and Wacquant to practice, it argues that social work should return to a focus on relational and community approaches.

Info autore

Professor Chris Ansell works in the Department of Political Science at University of California, Berkeley. His fields of interest include public policy, public administration, governance, and organization theory, with a geographical focus on Europe. His current research focuses on the collaboration of public and private institutions to manage risks and to govern unruly public problems. Professor Jacob Torfing, Department of Social Sciences and Business, Roskilde University. His research interests include changing forms of governance, public sector reforms, political leadership and the barriers and drivers of collaborative innovation.

Riassunto

Explores the role of scale and scaling in collaborative governance focusing on a wide range of policy areas with cases drawn from Asia, Australia, Europe, and North and South America.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Chris Ansell (Editore), Christopher Ansell (Editore), Jacob Torfing (Editore), Jacob (University of Roskilde) Torfing (Editore)
• Editore: Policy Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9781447340553
• ISBN: 978-1-4473-4055-3
• Pagine: 210
• Dimensioni: 161 mm x 240 mm x 16 mm
• Peso: 485 g
• Serie: New Perspectives in Policy and Politics; New Perspectives in Policy and Politics; New Perspectives in Policy and
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva