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100 1 _aVigoda-Gadot, Eran
_d1966-
_913162
245 1 0 _aBuilding strong nations
_bimproving governability and public management
260 _aEngland
_bAshgate
_c2009
300 _axxi,258p.
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [225]-247) and index.
505 0 _aThe state of modern nations and the rebirth of an old paradox. Theoretical approaches to nation building ; Dilemma of governability under democratic and bureaucratic constraints -- Caught between democracy and bureaucracy: an anthology of empirical examination. The power of bureaucracy: managerial quality and performance ; The charm of democracy: building on democratic values and good citizenship ; Empirical evidence: a longitudinal national study of bureaucracy and democracy in Israel -- Strong nations and reconciliation of the democratic-bureaucratic paradox: several alternatives. Strong nations and collaboration in public administration: a myth or necessity? ; Strong nations and innovation in the public sector ; Strong nations and global reforms in public administration: a new, borderless public policy ; Building strong nations by effective governability in a democratic cosmos.
650 0 _aBureaucracy.
_913163
650 0 _aDemocracy.
_913164
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0823/2008029509.html
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