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Author Paquet, Gilles.

Title Governance through social learning / Gilles Paquet.

Imprint Ottawa [Ont.] : University of Ottawa Press, ©1999.

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Description 1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations
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Series Governance series
Governance series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Note Print version record.
Contents Table of Contents; Introduction -- Governing, Governance, and Governability; Part I -- A Framework; 1. New Patterns of Governance; 2. Tackling Wicked Problems; Part II -- Social Learning in Action; A -- International Perspectives; B -- National Perspectives; C -- Social Perspectives; D -- Administrative Perspectives; Part III -- New Directions; 11. The Strategic State; 12. Betting on Moral Contracts; 13. Distributed Governance and Transversal Leadership; Conclusion -- The Burden of Office, Ethics, and Connoisseurship; References.
Summary Governance connotes the way an organization, an economy, or a social system co-ordinates and steers itself. Some insist that governing is strictly a top-down process guided by authority and coercion, while others emphasize that it emerges bottom-up through the workings of the free market. This book rejects these simplistic views in favour of a more distributed view of governance based on a mix of coercion, quid pro quo market exchange and reciprocity, on a division of labour among the private, public, and civic sectors, and on the co-evolution of these different integration mechanisms. This bo.
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Language English.
Subject Corporate governance -- Social aspects.
Public administration -- Social aspects.
Social learning.
Administrative agencies -- Social aspects.
Gouvernement d'entreprise -- Aspect social.
Administration publique -- Aspect social.
Apprentissage social.
Administration publique (Science) -- Aspect social.
Central government.
Politics and government.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- History & Theory.
Public administration -- Social aspects
Social learning
Indexed Term governance.
Other Form: Print version: Paquet, Gilles. Governance through social learning. Ottawa [Ont.] : University of Ottawa Press, ©1999 (OCoLC)40982278
ISBN 9780776616056 (electronic bk.)
0776616056 (electronic bk.)
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9780776627083
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9780776604886
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GBVCP 869964046
NZ1 14254633

 
    
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