A Different Kind of State?: Popular Power and Democratic Administration
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press Canada, 1993
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owner's name in pen, else As New. x, 243 pages ; 23 cm Contents: I. Popular Power and Democratic Administration -- 1. A Different Kind of State? / Leo Panitch -- 2. Democratic Citizenship and the Future of Public Management / Gregory Albo -- II. Beyond the Welfare State: Popular Planning and Democracy -- 3. Creating a Developmental State: Reflections on Policy as Process / Maureen Mackintosh -- 4. Transforming the 'Fordist' State / Robin Murray -- 5. Reforming the Welfare State: The American Experience / Frances Fox Piven -- 6. Citizenship and Civil Society: Redressing Undemocratic Features of the Welfare State / David P. Shugarman -- 7. Capture or Co-management: Democracy and Accountability in Regulatory Agencies / Liora Salter -- 8. Democracy and Ecology: Envisioning a Transition to a Green Economy / Wally Seccombe -- III. Agencies for Democratization: Social Movements and Public Employees -- 9. A New Kind of Knowledge for a New Kind of State / Hilary Wainwright -- 10. Social Movements and the State: Presentation and Representation / Warren Magnusson -- 11. Social Movements and the American State: Legal Mobilization as a Strategy for Democratization / Michael W. Mccann and Helena Silverstein -- 12. Public-Sector Unions and the Possibilities for Democratic Administration in the US / Carol Maclennan -- 13. Democratizing the Local State: Issues for Feminist Practice and the Representation of Women / Sue Hawkins Findlay -- 14. Political Education for Democratic Administration / David V.J. Bell -- IV. Paradoxes of Power: Canada's Social Democratic Experience -- 15. Moving Beyond the Limited Democracy of Social Democracy / Meyer Brownstone -- 16. Democratizing Economic Policy Formulation: The Manitoba Experience / John Loxley -- 17. Public Participation in Welfare: The Winnipeg Child and Family Services System / Grant Reid -- 18. Public-Sector Unions and the Prospects for Democratic Reform under the Ontario NDP / Wayne Roberts -- 19. Social Movements and the NDP Government of Ontario / Kerry Mccuaig -- 20. Putting Democratic Administration on the Political Agenda / David Langille.
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- Title
- A Different Kind of State?: Popular Power and Democratic Administration
- Author
- edited by Gregory Albo, David Langille, and Leo Panitch
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Canada
- Publication year
- 1993
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0195409078
- ISBN 13
- 9780195409079
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A Different Kind of State? An introduction to a form of democratic administration which would reform the Canadian system of government so as to enhance public participation, improve the design of programmes and the delivery of services, and ensure a better working environment within the public sector. Full description
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Leo Panitch teaches in and is chair of the Political Science Department at York University.
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