Traditional forms of top-down government are being challenged by the growing complexity of social and political life and the need to mobilize and activate the knowledge, ideas, and resources of private stakeholders. In response, interactive forms of public governance that join public and private act[...]
Governance has become one of the most commonly used concepts in contemporary political science. It is, however, often used to mean a variety of different things. This book helps to clarify this conceptual muddle by concentrating on one variety of governance-interactive governance. The authors argue[...]
The first comprehensive, broad ranging and accessible account of the contribution of discourse analysis to social and political theory. Comprised of a large number of relatively short chapters, each has been specifically designed to form the basis of a weeks reading at a time.[...]
This volume of essays employs discourse theory to analyses mainstream topics in contemporary European politics. Inspired by developments in post-structuralist, psychoanalytic and post-Marxist theory, each contributor problematizes a central issue in European governance, including European security, [...]
Hvordan skabes der mere innovation i den offentlige sektor? Faglige ambitioner, komplekse problemer og knappe ressourcer har skabt en stigende interesse for besvarelsen af spørgsmålet.
Denne bog præsenterer en række svar i form af resultaterne fra CLI PS-projektet, som siden 2010 har stud[...]