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Title Transforming American governance : rebooting the public square / editors, Alan P. Balutis, Terry F. Buss, Dwight Ink
Published Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 370 pages) : illustrations
Series Transformational trends in governance and democracy
Transformational trends in governance & democracy.
Contents pt. 1. Challenges for a 21st-century government -- pt. 2. Whither American federalism? -- pt. 3. How will government respond? -- pt. 4. Is the force already with us? -- pt. 5. What does the future hold?
Summary Natural disasters, terrorist attacks, ongoing wars, and global financial crises are forcing unprecedented changes in the institutions of government and public management. Government and governance will be very different in the future than anticipated in the literature in the field. Transforming American Governance is designed to help public management practitioners, thought leaders, theorists and researchers to ask the right questions as we move forward in this uncharted territory. The editors have assembled a prominent cast of experts to envision the future of government and governance on a b
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Federal government -- United States.
Political participation -- United States
Administrative agencies -- United States -- Management
Executive departments -- United States -- Management.
Administrative agencies -- United States -- Reorganization
Executive departments -- United States -- Reorganization
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Executive Branch.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Affairs & Administration.
Administrative agencies -- Management
Administrative agencies -- Reorganization
Executive departments -- Management
Executive departments -- Reorganization
Federal government
Political participation
Politics and government
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
Author Balutis, Alan P
Buss, Terry F
Ink, Dwight, 1922-
ISBN 9780765627728
0765627728
9780765627735
0765627736
1315698609
9781315698601
1283268957
9781283268950
9786613268952
661326895X