The Regulatory State in an Age of Governance: Soft Words and Big Sticks 2007 Edition Contributor(s): King, R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349352543 ISBN-13: 9781349352548 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2007 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Affairs & Administration - Political Science | Comparative Politics - Political Science | World - European |
Dewey: 352.8 |
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.64 lbs) 228 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Presents an account of the regulatory state and governance. This book examines both key concepts and theories, and important policy domains, and utilizes comparative, historical and transnational perspectives. It questions whether the regulatory state that has developed over the decades is an authoritarian or a liberalizing mode of governance. |