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The tools of government : a guide to the new governance / edited by Lester M. Salamon ; with the special assistance of Odus V. Elliott.
- Title
- The tools of government : a guide to the new governance / edited by Lester M. Salamon ; with the special assistance of Odus V. Elliott.
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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- Description
- xii, 669 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
- Summary
- The new tools of public action have come to rely heavily on third parties - private businesses, nonprofit organisations, and other levels of government - for their operation. The Tools of Government is a comprehensive guide to the operation of these tools and to the management, accountability, policy, and theoretical issues they pose.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 611-645) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The new governance and the tools of public action: an introduction / Lester M. Salamon -- Direct government / Christopher K. Leman -- Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises / Thomas H. Stanton and Ronald C. Moe -- Economic regulation / Lester M. Salamom -- Social regulation / Peter J. May -- Government insurance / Ron J. Feldman -- Public information / Janet A. Weiss -- Corrective taxes, charges, and tradable permits / Joseph J. Cordes -- Contracting / Steven J. Kelman -- Purchase-of-service contracting / Ruth Hoogland DeHoog and Lester M. Salamon -- Grants / David R. Beam and Timothy J. Conlan -- Loans and loan guarantees / Thomas H. Stanton -- Tax expenditures / Christopher Howard -- Vouchers / C. Eugene Steuerle and Eric C. Twombly -- Tort liability / Peter H. Schuck -- Managing indirect government / Donald F. Kettl -- Financial accountability in indirect government / John J. Lordan -- Accountability challenges of third-party government / Paul L. Posner -- The politics of tool choice / B. Guy Peters -- Policy tools and democracy / Steven Rathgeb Smith and Helen Ingram -- European experience with tools of government / Arthur B. Ringeling -- The tools approach and the new governance: conclusion and implications / Lester M. Salamon.
- ISBN
- 0195136659 (acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2001032134
- OCLC
- 46882945
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library