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" Building strong nations : "
Eran Vigoda-Gadot.
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BL
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1047928
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b802298
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Vigoda-Gadot, Eran,1966-
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Building strong nations : : improving governability and public management /\ Eran Vigoda-Gadot.
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Farnham, Surrey, UK ;Burlington, VT :: Ashgate,, ©2009.
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1 online resource (xix, 258 pages) :: illustrations
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0754695662
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: 1282054457
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: 9780754695660
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: 9781282054455
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0754675467
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9780754675464
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The 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.
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Building Strong Nations enriches the discussion about moving modern nations forward despite major problems such as the clash of ideologies, the overburdening of and expectations from public administration, and the growing instability in world economics and international relations. It suggests potential directions for improving governability and public management against a backdrop of the tension between bureaucracy and democracy.
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Bureaucracy.
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Democracy.
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Bureaucracy.
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Democracy.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- Executive Branch.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Affairs Administration.
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351 22
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JF1501.V54 2009eb
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