Political theories of modern government : its role and reform / Peter Self.
This reissued work, originally published in 1985, is a uniquely broad and original survey of theories and beliefs about the growth, behaviour, performance and reform of the governments of modern Western democracies. After analysing the external pressures which have shaped modern governments, the aut...
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Oxon ; New York :
Routledge,
2010.
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| Series: | Routledge revivals.
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Table of Contents:
- BOOK COVER; TITLE01; COPYRIGHT01; TITLE02; COPYRIGHT02; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 MODERN POLITICAL THOUGHT; 2 ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND GOVERNMENTAL RESPONSE; 3 THE INDIVIDUALIST STATE; 4 THE PLURALIST STATE; 5 THE CORPORATIST STATE; 6 THE BEHAVIOUR OF BUREAUCRACY; 7 THE FUTURE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT; 8 APPROACHES TO POLITICAL REFORM; GUIDE TO FURTHER READING; REFERENCES; INDEX.