Indholdsoversigt

Chapter 1. Introduction - by Gunnar Gjelstrup & Eva Sørensen
 

PART I. POST MODERN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION - by Gunnar Gjelstrup & Eva Sørensen
Chapter 2. Deliberative Public Administration: The Discourse Alternative to Neo-Tribalism in Multicultural Societies - by Dragan Stanisevski & Hugh T. Miller

Chapter 3. The Argumentative Turn in Public Policy: Deliberation as Postpositivist Practice - by Frank Fischer

Chapter 4. Postmodern Public Administration: liberal promise, or subtle control? - by Jacob Torfing

Chapter 5. Public administration as metagovernance - by Eva Sørensen
 

PART II. NEO-INSTITUTIONALISM - by Gunnar Gjelstrup & Eva Sørensen
Chapter 6. Institutions and Governance - by B. Guy Peters

Chapter 7. Towards a more dynamic policy analysis - by Thorsten Flugt & Gunnar Gjelstrup

Chapter 8. Public Administration Theory and Public Administration Change - by Lennart Lundquist

Chapter 9. The Bureaucratic Actor in Late Modernity: Pragmatic or Ambiguous? - by Lotte Jensen
 

PART III. FRAGMENTED LOCAL GOVERNANCE - by Gunnar Gjelstrup & Eva Sørensen
Chapter 10. Role diversity in the management of local service institutions - by Karina Sehested

Chapter 11. Framing Network Style Interactions in Local Governance: Three Narratives - by Gary S. Marshall & Eric Buske

Chapter 12. Community Networks and Power in Los Angeles: Implementation of Neighbourhood Governance Reform - by Juliet Ann Musso

Chapter 13. Governance as Vital Interaction Dealing With Ambiguity in Interactive Decision-Making - by Pieter Tops & Frank Hendriks
 

PART IV. METHOD AND METHODOLOGY: PRAGMATISM, INTERACTIVE RESEARCH AND NARRATIVES - by Gunnar Gjelstrup & Eva Sørensen
Chapter 14. Pragmatist Philosophy and Interactive Research - by Chris Ansell

Chapter 15. Interaction Research - by Sandra Kensen

Chapter 16. Constructing narrative health policies - by Anne Reff Pedersen

Chapter 17. Conclusion: Public administration theory and practice in transition - by Gunnar Gjelstrup & Eva Sørensen

Appendix on Peter Bogason's Academic Work - by Thorsten Flugt