Holding Power to Account
| Author | : R. Mulgan |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 263 |
| Release | : 2003-10-22 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781403943835 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1403943834 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Holding Power to Account by : R. Mulgan
Download or read book Holding Power to Account written by R. Mulgan and published by Springer. This book was released on 2003-10-22 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a general overview of accountability, a key concept in modern democratic governance. Richard Mulgan draws on examples and analyses from the United States and the United Kingdom as well as other 'Westminster' countries. Major topics discussed include the contrast between accountability in the public and private sectors, the effects of public management reforms on accountability, accountability for collective actions, accountability in networks and the limits of accountability.
