Societal Security and Crisis Management Governance Capacity and Legitimacy

This book studies governance capacity and governance legitimacy for societal security and crisis management. It highlights the importance of building organizational capacity by focusing on the coordination of public resources and underscores the relevance of legitimacy by emphasizing the importance of public perceptions, attitudes, and trust vis-à-vis government arrangements for crisis management. The authors explore several cases and identify relevant dimensions concerning performance, capacity and legitimacy across different countries. It is an ideal volume for audiences interested in public administration, public policy, crisis management and security studies.

Info autore

Per Lægreid
 is Professor at the Department for Administration and Organization Theory, University of Bergen, Norway. 

Lise H. Rykkja
 is Associate Professor at the Department for Administration and Organization Theory, University of Bergen, Norway, and Research Professor at Uni Research Rokkan Centre, Norway.  

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Pe Lægreid (Editore), Lise H. Rykkja (Editore), Per Lægreid (Editore), H Rykkja (Editore), H Rykkja (Editore)
• Editore: Springer, Berlin
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 01.01.2018
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva
• EAN: 9783030064013
• ISBN: 978-3-0-3006401-3
• Numero di pagine: 397
• Illustrazioni: XVII, 397 p. 10 illus.
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 14.8 x 2.2 x 21 cm
• Peso (della confezione): 541 g
• Serie: New Security Challenges