Democracy and public management reform: building the republican state

Abstract

Preface Introduction PART I: THE RISE OF THE MODERN STATE 1. Historical Forms of State 2. From the Absolute to the Liberal, and to the Liberal-Democratic State 3. From the Liberal to the Social Democratic State 4. The Crisis of the Social-Democratic State 5. The Emergence of Republican Rights 6. Globalization and the Need for a Strong State 7. The New Social-Liberal and Republican State PART II: REFORMING PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 8. Bureaucratic and Civil Service Reform 9. Public Managment Reform in Practice PART III: PUBLIC MANAGEMENT REFORM 10. Public Management Reform 11. The Basic Model 12. Devolution and Decentralization 13. Autonomous Agencies 14. Social Organizations 15. Managing from the Strategic Core 16. The Range of Control Mechanisms PART IV: THEORIES AND THE REFORM 17. Theoretical-Ideological Orientations 18. Public Choice and Organization Theory 19. The Reform's Critics PART V: THE POLITICS OF REFORM 20. The Democratic Constraint 21. Bureaucrats' Autonomy and Accountability Conclusion: Democratic, Liberal, Social, and Republican References

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