Format:
Online-Ressource (291 p)
ISBN:
9780199639618
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of figures""; ""List of tables""; ""Contributors""; ""I. Understanding Modernization�s Paradoxes""; ""1. The Drive to Modernize: AWorld of Surprises?""; ""2. Modernization Dreams and Public Policy Reform""; ""3. When Forethought and Outturn Part: Types of Unanticipated and Unintended Consequences""; ""II. Societal Innovations""; ""4. Ranking US Public Affairs Educational Programmes: Searching for Quality, Finding Equilibrium?""; ""5. Et in Arcadia Ego: From Techno-Utopia to Cybercrime""
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""6. Happy Surprises? The Development of the World Wide Web and the Semantic Web""""III. State-Centred Reforms""; ""7. Addressing Undernutrition in India: Do �Rational� Approaches Work?""; ""8. Integration at Any Price: The Case of the NHS National Programme for Information Technology""; ""9. Post-Second World War British Railways: The Unintended Consequences of Insufficient Government Intervention""; ""IV. Modernization of the State""; ""10. The Paradox of Performance-Related Pay Systems: Why Do we Keep Adopting Them in the Face of Evidence that they Fail to Motivate?""
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""11. What if Public Management Reform Actually Works? The Paradoxical Success of Performance Management in English Local Government""""V. Conclusion""; ""12. Modernization, Balance, and Variety""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Z""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780191585104
Additional Edition:
Print version Paradoxes of Modernization : Unintended Consequences of Public Policy Reform
Language:
English
Keywords:
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